1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 36 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Citroen Ami | 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | Ami | Veracruz |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 3778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 348 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 78 L |
