1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy is newer by 42 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1815 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 2011 GMC Envoy 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, 2011 GMC Envoy 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, 2011 GMC Envoy (375 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2011 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2011 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Ami | Envoy |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 375 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 83 L |