1976 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1976 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1976 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Korando 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:

1976 Citroen Ami 2009 SsangYong Korando
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model Ami Korando
Year Released 1976 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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