1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1971 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Canyon 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:
1971 Citroen Ami | 2004 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Ami | Canyon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3200 mm |