2005 BMW 530 vs. 1968 Citroen Dyane 6

To start off, 2005 BMW 530 is newer by 37 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 530 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6.

Because 2005 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Dyane 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW 530 will offer significantly more control. 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:

2005 BMW 530 1968 Citroen Dyane 6
Make BMW Citroen
Model 530 Dyane 6
Year Released 2005 1968
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 590 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 25 L


 

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