2007 BMW X5 vs. 1968 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 39 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (316 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1606 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.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Dyane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1968 Citroen Dyane | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X5 | Dyane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 68.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 59 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 43 L |