1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2009 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 36 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln Navigator (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1711 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 2009 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2009 Lincoln Navigator 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 | 2009 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
| Model | Ami | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 601 cc | 5407 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3330 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 127 L |
