2005 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1966 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1093 kg more than 1966 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox 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:

2005 Chevrolet Equinox 1966 Citroen Ami
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Equinox Ami
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 601 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1713 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 25 L


 

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