2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1972 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1972 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:
2005 Chevrolet Uplander | 1972 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Uplander | Ami |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2080 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 25 L |