2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1972 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1291 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (332 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1972 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Pacifica | Ami |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 42 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2016 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 27 L |