1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 45 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Rodius (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1414 kg more than 1965 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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:

1965 Citroen Ami 2010 SsangYong Rodius
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model Ami Rodius
Year Released 1965 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 80 L


 

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