1963 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2008 Dodge Durango is newer by 45 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1723 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 2008 Dodge Durango 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, 2008 Dodge Durango 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 Dodge Durango (448 Nm) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Citroen Ami | 2008 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | Ami | Durango |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 600 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 303 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 448 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2343 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 21.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 102 L |
