1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Daihatsu Altis
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 40 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 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 800 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 | 2005 Daihatsu Altis | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Ami | Altis |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |