1966 Citroen Ami vs. 1991 Hyundai Lantra

To start off, 1991 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Hyundai Lantra (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 490 kg more than 1966 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:

1966 Citroen Ami 1991 Hyundai Lantra
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model Ami Lantra
Year Released 1966 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2510 mm


 

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