1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 44 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Canyon (182 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami.
Because 2009 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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:
1965 Citroen Ami | 2009 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Ami | Canyon |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 72 L |