1976 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 34 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan (175 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1976 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1235 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.

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:

1976 Citroen Ami 2010 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Ami Grand Caravan
Year Released 1976 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 78 L


 

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