2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1962 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 4,155 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1962 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1533 kg more than 1962 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Citroen Ami.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1962 Citroen Ami
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model TrailBlazer Ami
Year Released 2005 1962
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4155 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 22 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 42 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 192 km/hour 113 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 25 L


 

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