2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1966 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Cadillac SRX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2009 Cadillac SRX 1966 Citroen Ami
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model SRX Ami
Year Released 2009 1966
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 7.7:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1530 mm


 

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