2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1975 Citroen Dyane

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 880 kg more than 1975 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Citroen Dyane.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1975 Citroen Dyane
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Express Dyane
Year Released 2004 1975
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4818 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 270 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 29 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 68.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 59 mm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 590 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 43 L


 

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