1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1518 kg more than 1968 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Dodge Durango 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 2005 Dodge Durango. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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:

1968 Citroen Ami 2005 Dodge Durango
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Ami Durango
Year Released 1968 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 29 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2138 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 102 L


 

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