1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 40 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (310 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1698 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 2010 Dodge Ram 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 2010 Dodge Ram. 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 | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | Ami | Ram |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2318 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1908 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3569 mm |
