1961 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayenne (405 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1961 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1605 kg more than 1961 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne (678 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 635 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Citroen Ami. (43 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Citroen Ami | 2008 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | Ami | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 43 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 113 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 100 L |