1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2001 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2001 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 29 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Land Rover Freelander (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 935 kg more than 1972 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Freelander 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:

1972 Citroen Ami 2001 Land Rover Freelander
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model Ami Freelander
Year Released 1972 2001
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2560 mm


 

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