1963 Citroen Ami vs. 1998 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 35 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 1085 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.
Because 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Citroen Ami | 1998 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ami | L 200 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 245 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2970 mm |