1974 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2004 Pontiac G6 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 931 kg more than 1974 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1974 Citroen Ami | 2004 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
| Model | Ami | G6 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 3390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |
