1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 39 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (238 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami.

Because 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Citroen Jeep
Model Ami Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1973 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 238 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 80 L


 

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