1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore 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 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 180 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 Cuore
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model Ami Cuore
Year Released 1965 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 989 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 36 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]