1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 41 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 598 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 | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Ami | 206 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 50 L |