1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Ford F-350
To start off, 2010 Ford F-350 is newer by 37 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-350 weights approximately 241 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 2010 Ford F-350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Ford F-350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2010 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | F-350 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 144 L |