2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1973 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 4,156 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1398 kg more than 1973 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1973 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | TrailBlazer | Ami |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4156 cc | 1015 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 269 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2153 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
