2003 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2003 Chevrolet Blazer | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | Ami |
Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |