2002 Bentley Arnage vs. 1970 Citroen Dyane

To start off, 2002 Bentley Arnage is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1860 kg more than 1970 Citroen Dyane.

Because 2002 Bentley Arnage is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Bentley Arnage. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Citroen Dyane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Bentley Arnage (839 Nm) has 810 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Dyane.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley Arnage 1970 Citroen Dyane
Make Bentley Citroen
Model Arnage Dyane
Year Released 2002 1970
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 423 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 24 HP
Torque 839 Nm 29 Nm
Engine Bore Size 104.2 mm 68.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 59 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 590 kg
Vehicle Length 5400 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2410 mm


 

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