1966 Citroen Ami vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2590 kg more than 1966 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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:

1966 Citroen Ami 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Citroen Ford
Model Ami Excursion
Year Released 1966 2000
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 3210 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 167 L


 

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