2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1970 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 38 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Dyane.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen Dyane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Suburban | 1970 Citroen Dyane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Suburban | Dyane |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 43 L |