1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2008 Ford Ecosport is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1965 Citroen Ami 2008 Ford Ecosport
Make Citroen Ford
Model Ami Ecosport
Year Released 1965 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2490 mm