1963 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Atos is newer by 45 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Atos (58 HP @ 5450 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 438 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, 2008 Hyundai Atos (83 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Citroen Ami | 2008 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Ami | Atos |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 67.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 35 L |