1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2006 GMC Canyon is newer by 35 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 3,458 cc, 2006 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Canyon (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Canyon weights approximately 1852 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 2006 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, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Canyon (305 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen Ami | 2006 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Ami | Canyon |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3458 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 72 L |