1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato is newer by 36 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 2,285 cc, 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1335 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Ducato (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Ducato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Ami | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Ami | Ducato |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2285 cc |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 42 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 4040 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 90 L |