1975 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2006 Ford Fusion is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fusion weights approximately 990 kg more than 1975 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1975 Citroen Ami | 2006 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Fusion |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 66 L |