1964 Citroen Ami vs. 1995 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 1995 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Land Rover Discovery (181 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1964 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Land Rover Discovery 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Citroen Ami 1995 Land Rover Discovery
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model Ami Discovery
Year Released 1964 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 24 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2550 mm


 

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