1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestyle is newer by 35 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1095 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 2004 Ford Freestyle 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, 2004 Ford Freestyle 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, 2004 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2004 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2745 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |