2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1968 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Dyane would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 671 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Dyane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1968 Citroen Dyane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Silverado | Dyane |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 458 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 43 L |