1997 Citroen XM vs. 1968 Citroen Dyane 6
To start off, 1997 Citroen XM is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Dyane 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Dyane 6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen XM weights approximately 690 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen XM | 1968 Citroen Dyane 6 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | XM | Dyane 6 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 25 L |