1988 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Suburban 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.
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1988 Chevrolet Suburban | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Suburban | Ami |
Year Released | 1988 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2410 mm |