1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 1225 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Trafic (240 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2007 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Ami | Trafic |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |