1967 Citroen Ami vs. 1999 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1999 Ford Fiesta is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Fiesta (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 302 kg more than 1967 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:
1967 Citroen Ami | 1999 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 922 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |