1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1952 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 Expedition 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 Expedition 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 | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Expedition |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3030 mm |