2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1973 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Dyane.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Citroen Dyane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Chevrolet Silverado (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 1973 Citroen Dyane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Silverado | Dyane |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4299 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 43 L |