1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2010 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 43 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercury Mountaineer (210 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 1433 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.
Because 2010 Mercury Mountaineer 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 2010 Mercury Mountaineer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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:
1967 Citroen Ami | 2010 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Citroen | Mercury |
Model | Ami | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1826 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2888 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 85 L |