1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2003 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2003 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 740 kg more than 1969 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jeep Wrangler (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 2003 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2003 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | Ami | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2745 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 72 L |