1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 1030 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 Renault Koleos 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 Renault Koleos 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 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | Ami | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
