1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2004 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 31 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (197 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 815 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.
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:
| 1973 Citroen Ami | 2004 Dodge Intrepid | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | Ami | Intrepid |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1015 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2880 mm |
