1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 1234 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.

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:

1969 Citroen Ami 2005 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Citroen Renault
Model Ami Grand Scenic
Year Released 1969 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 60 L


 

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