1974 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X is newer by 37 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster 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 | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
| Make | Citroen | Saab |
| Model | Ami | 9-4X |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2807 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 80 L |
