1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Dodge Neon
To start off, 2005 Dodge Neon is newer by 32 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Neon (114 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami.
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 | 2005 Dodge Neon | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | Ami | Neon |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1015 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2650 mm |
