1961 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1961 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen Ami.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Citroen Ami. (43 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Citroen Ami | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Citroen | Proton |
Model | Ami | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 43 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2610 mm |