1974 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Daewoo Rexton

To start off, 2005 Daewoo Rexton is newer by 31 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Rexton (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Rexton should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Rexton weights approximately 1225 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.

Because 2005 Daewoo Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Rexton 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:

1974 Citroen Ami 2005 Daewoo Rexton
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model Ami Rexton
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2830 mm


 

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