1957 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1973 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1973 Citroen Ami is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1605 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Chrysler Imperial | 1973 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Imperial | Ami |
Year Released | 1957 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2410 mm |