2008 Chrysler 300 vs. 1969 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2008 Chrysler 300 is newer by 39 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler 300 (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1195 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 2008 Chrysler 300 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, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2008 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler 300 | 1969 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | Ami |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 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 |
Torque | 529 Nm | 42 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 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 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 65 L |