1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Pontiac Torrent
To start off, 2008 Pontiac Torrent is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac Torrent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac Torrent (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac Torrent should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Pontiac Torrent weights approximately 940 kg more than 1967 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:
1967 Citroen Ami | 2008 Pontiac Torrent | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | Ami | Torrent |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 3425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 76 L |