1966 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 39 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 1025 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 2005 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model Ami Accord
Year Released 1966 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 65 L


 

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