1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 39 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Freelander (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1150 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 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2008 Land Rover Freelander 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Citroen Ami 2008 Land Rover Freelander
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model Ami Freelander
Year Released 1969 2008
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3192 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6300 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.7:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 70 L


 

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