1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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 4,806 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 916 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 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne 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 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Citroen | Porsche |
| Model | Ami | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 4806 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1536 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |
