1974 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 946 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 2006 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | Ami | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |