1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 42 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (163 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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 | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Ami | 3008 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2613 mm |