2005 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Citroen Dyane

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 35 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 1108 kg more than 1970 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, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Dyane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1970 Citroen Dyane
Make Audi Citroen
Model A4 Dyane
Year Released 2005 1970
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 423 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 29 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 68.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 59 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 590 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 43 L


 

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