1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 37 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (149 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 2236 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 2006 Ford Ranger 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, 2006 Ford Ranger 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, 2006 Ford Ranger (244 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Ranger |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 78.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2856 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 64 L |