1963 Citroen Ami vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 725 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.
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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (157 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Citroen Ami | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1963 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 157 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 113 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 61 L |