1966 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2008 Ford Fusion is newer by 42 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Fusion (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fusion weights approximately 562 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2008 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Fusion |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 45 L |