1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 36 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 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Citroen Ami 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model Ami Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1969 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 994 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 48 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 78 L


 

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