1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 45 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1408 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 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 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 | 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | Ami | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1943 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 93 L |