2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1972 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1119 kg more than 1972 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 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1972 Citroen Dyane | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | Dyane |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 29 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 43 L |