1976 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2011 Dodge Caliber is newer by 35 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Caliber (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1976 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 641 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 | 2011 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Ami | Caliber |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1366 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1534 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 51 L |