1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 38 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Because 2008 Dodge Sprinter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Dodge Sprinter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Ami | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3670 mm |