1964 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Ford F-450
To start off, 2008 Ford F-450 is newer by 44 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-450 (350 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 326 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ami.
Because 2008 Ford F-450 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Ford F-450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 Ford F-450 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Ami | F-450 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 6400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 6670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 4390 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 144 L |
