2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 1965 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 641 kg more than 1965 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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 Chevrolet Traverse | 1965 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Traverse | Ami |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 25 L |