1963 Citroen Ami vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 1999 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 36 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami.
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 Saab 05-Sep (240 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Citroen Ami | 1999 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | Ami | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 113 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2710 mm |