1965 Citroen Ami vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 27 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 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 715 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 | 1992 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ami | Magna |
Year Released | 1965 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2554 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |