1963 Citroen Ami vs. 1994 Dodge Neon
To start off, 1994 Dodge Neon is newer by 31 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Neon (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Neon weights approximately 442 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, 1994 Dodge Neon (174 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1994 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Citroen Ami | 1994 Dodge Neon | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Ami | Neon |
Year Released | 1963 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 174 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 68 L |