1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1245 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 2005 Ford Freestyle 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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 | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |