1966 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2011 Nissan Quest is newer by 45 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Quest (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1408 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 | 2011 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Ami | Quest |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 2032 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1854 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 76 L |
