1964 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 45 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1435 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 2009 Jeep Liberty 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 2009 Jeep Liberty. 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 2009 Jeep Liberty
Make Citroen Jeep
Model Ami Liberty
Year Released 1964 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2055 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 74 L


 

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