2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1969 Citroen Dyane 4
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 961 kg more than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. 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 Chrysler Sebring (189 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Dyane 4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1969 Citroen Dyane 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Sebring | Dyane 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 59 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 594 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 43 L |