1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Dodge Durango

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 34 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1719 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 2006 Dodge Durango 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, 2006 Dodge Durango 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 2006 Dodge Durango
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Ami Durango
Year Released 1972 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
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 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 624 kg 2343 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3030 mm


 

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