2007 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 1969 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 303 kg more than 1969 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox has automatic transmission and 1969 Citroen Ami has manual transmission. 1969 Citroen Ami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Equinox | 1969 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Equinox | Ami |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2745 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1073 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 43 L |