1974 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 32 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 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami.

Because 2006 Ford Ranger 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, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 2006 Ford Ranger
Make Citroen Ford
Model Ami Ranger
Year Released 1974 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 4016 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 206 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3010 mm


 

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