2009 Cadillac SRX vs. 1968 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2009 Cadillac SRX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac SRX (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1506 kg more than 1968 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac SRX 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:

2009 Cadillac SRX 1968 Citroen Ami
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model SRX Ami
Year Released 2009 1968
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 29 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2126 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 25 L