1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 48 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1966 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 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | Ami | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2586 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 119 L |