1966 Citroen Ami vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 46 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Impreza (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 835 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.
Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2012 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Ami | Impreza |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2624 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 64 L |