1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2003 Mini One
To start off, 2003 Mini One is newer by 38 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mini One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mini One (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mini One should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mini One weights approximately 400 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 | 2003 Mini One | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | Ami | One |
Year Released | 1965 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 50 L |