1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Dodge Caravan

To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan is newer by 39 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caravan (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 740 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.

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:

1968 Citroen Ami 2007 Dodge Caravan
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Ami Caravan
Year Released 1968 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 76 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]