1963 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X is newer by 43 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 4,195 cc, 2006 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 9-7X (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 910 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 2006 Saab 9-7X 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, 2006 Saab 9-7X 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, 2006 Saab 9-7X (376 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2006 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Citroen Ami | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | Ami | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 376 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 101.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 83 L |