2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1968 Citroen Dyane

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 874 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Dyane.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1968 Citroen Dyane
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Sebring Dyane
Year Released 2004 1968
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 425 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 29 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.1 mm 68.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 59 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 590 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 43 L