1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 38 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami.

Because 2007 GMC Yukon 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, 2007 GMC Yukon 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, 2007 GMC Yukon (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1969 Citroen Ami has manual transmission. 1969 Citroen Ami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1969 Citroen Ami 2007 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model Ami Yukon
Year Released 1969 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 994 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 48 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 2745 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 83 L