1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2003 Ford F-150
To start off, 2003 Ford F-150 is newer by 30 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1320 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 2003 Ford F-150 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, 2003 Ford F-150 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 | 2003 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | F-150 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3050 mm |