1972 Citroen Ami vs. 1994 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1994 Ford Windstar is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1972 Citroen Ami.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1972 Citroen Ami 1994 Ford Windstar
Make Citroen Ford
Model Ami Windstar
Year Released 1972 1994
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1920 mm


 

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