1962 Citroen Ami vs. 1999 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Move is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Move (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1962 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 195 kg more than 1962 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Daihatsu Move (90 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1999 Daihatsu Move will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Citroen Ami | 1999 Daihatsu Move | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Ami | Move |
Year Released | 1962 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 90 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 71.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 37 L |