1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1996 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1996 SsangYong Musso is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Musso 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:
1970 Citroen Ami | 1996 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | Ami | Musso |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |