1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 37 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Ami | 2009 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Ami | Journey |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3516 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 78 L |