1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 34 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2295 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 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 534 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Citroen Ami | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Excursion |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 6801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 576 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 3020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 167 L |