1963 Citroen Ami vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (185 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1963 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Citroen Ami | 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | Ami | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1963 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 185 HP |
Torque | 42 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 113 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 87 L |