1974 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 406 is newer by 34 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 1,997 cc, 2008 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1974 Citroen Ami.
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 | 2008 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Ami | 406 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |