1964 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE

To start off, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is newer by 49 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE (397 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE weights approximately 2072 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 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE 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 2013 Cadillac ESCALADE
Make Citroen Cadillac
Model Ami ESCALADE
Year Released 1964 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 397 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2692 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5639 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1892 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 117 L


 

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