1966 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 40 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1639 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 2006 GMC Sierra 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 2006 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:
1966 Citroen Ami | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Ami | Sierra |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 2263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 98 L |