1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1970 Citroen Ami is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 325 kg more than 1970 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, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Giulia | Ami |
Year Released | 1963 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 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 | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 27 L |