1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1998 Dodge Durango
To start off, 1998 Dodge Durango is newer by 28 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 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Durango (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1415 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 1998 Dodge Durango 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, 1998 Dodge Durango 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 | 1998 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Ami | Durango |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 5899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2950 mm |