1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (172 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1423 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | Ami | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 172 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 72 L |