1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 38 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 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Vectra (124 HP @ 3250 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Vectra weights approximately 940 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 | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Ami | Vectra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 2171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 60 L |