1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 34 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 3,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (162 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1275 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 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero (374 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen Ami | 2005 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ami | Pajero |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 105 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 71 L |