1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester 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 2006 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Ami | Forester |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2745 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |