1964 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 45 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Actyon (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 1156 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.

Because 2009 SsangYong Actyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Actyon 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Citroen Ami 2009 SsangYong Actyon
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model Ami Actyon
Year Released 1964 2009
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 113 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1776 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 75 L


 

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