1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2012 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC60 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 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo XC60 (217 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC60 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1301 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 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC60 will offer significantly more control. 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 Volvo XC60 | |
Make | Citroen | Volvo |
Model | Ami | XC60 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1921 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2748 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |