1965 Citroen Ami vs. 1989 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1989 Innocenti 990 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1989 Innocenti 990 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Innocenti 990 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1965 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:
1965 Citroen Ami | 1989 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | Ami | 990 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2050 mm |