1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1963 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1963 Citroen Ami is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 430 kg more than 1963 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1963 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Giulia | Ami |
Year Released | 1962 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 22 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 42 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 25 L |