1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 33 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (211 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1071 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Ami | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 281 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 72 L |