1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2008 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 35 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 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 760 kg more 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 | 2008 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | Ami | X-Type |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 2099 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 62 L |