2009 BMW 335 vs. 1969 Citroen Dyane 4
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Dyane 4 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 335 | 1969 Citroen Dyane 4 | |
| Make | BMW | Citroen |
| Model | 335 | Dyane 4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 425 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 29 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |
