1972 Citroen Mehari vs. 1959 Ford 17M
To start off, 1972 Citroen Mehari is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford 17M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford 17M would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Ford 17M is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Citroen Mehari | 1959 Ford 17M | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Mehari | 17M |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1697 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
