2006 Chrysler 300 vs. 1970 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 36 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 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1000 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 2006 Chrysler 300 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 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:

2006 Chrysler 300 1970 Citroen Ami
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model 300 Ami
Year Released 2006 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5652 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2410 mm


 

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