1962 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2010 Nissan Murano is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1962 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1144 kg more than 1962 Citroen Ami. 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, 2010 Nissan Murano (336 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Citroen Ami.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Citroen Ami 2010 Nissan Murano
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Ami Murano
Year Released 1962 2010
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 42 Nm 336 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4788 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1882 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2824 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 82 L


 

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