1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 39 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (174 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 875 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 2011 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Orlando (232 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Orlando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Ami | 2011 Chevrolet Orlando | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | Ami | Orlando |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4652 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1836 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1633 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2760 mm |