1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2010 Dodge Dakota is newer by 39 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1917 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 2010 Dodge Dakota 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, 2010 Dodge Dakota 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 2010 Dodge Dakota
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Ami Dakota
Year Released 1971 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 83 L


 

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