1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Hummer H2
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2283 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 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2009 Hummer H2 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 | 2009 Hummer H2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Hummer |
| Model | Ami | H2 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 6199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 393 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2903 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 121 L |
