1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Nissan Murano

To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano is newer by 35 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 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 1074 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 2005 Nissan Murano 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, 2005 Nissan Murano 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, 2005 Nissan Murano (334 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Ami.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Citroen Ami 2005 Nissan Murano
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Ami Murano
Year Released 1970 2005
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3505 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 33 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 42 Nm 334 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1799 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 82 L


 

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