2009 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1967 Citroen Dyane 6
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Spark is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Spark (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (32 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Spark should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 195 kg more than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Spark (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Spark will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen Dyane 6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Spark | 1967 Citroen Dyane 6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Spark | Dyane 6 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 32 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 25 L |