1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 39 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (333 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1110 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 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon 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 | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Citroen | GMC |
| Model | Ami | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 333 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2950 mm |
