1964 Citroen Ami vs. 2002 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2002 Seat Alhambra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 1048 kg more than 1964 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Citroen Ami 2002 Seat Alhambra
Make Citroen Seat
Model Ami Alhambra
Year Released 1964 2002
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1668 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 55 L