1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 45 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 811 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 | 2010 Chevrolet HHR | |
| Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
| Model | Ami | HHR |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1431 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4475 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1603 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2629 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 61 L |
