1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2002 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2002 Jeep Liberty is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1973 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Liberty 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:

1973 Citroen Ami 2002 Jeep Liberty
Make Citroen Jeep
Model Ami Liberty
Year Released 1973 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2660 mm


 

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