1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Nissan Rogue

To start off, 2011 Nissan Rogue 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 886 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 2011 Nissan Rogue
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Ami Rogue
Year Released 1972 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 624 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4656 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2690 mm


 

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