2009 BMW X6 vs. 1971 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1595 kg more than 1971 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Citroen Dyane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 (580 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 1971 Citroen Dyane | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X6 | Dyane |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 59 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 43 L |