1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Swift is newer by 40 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 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Swift (91 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 425 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 2007 Suzuki Swift
Make Citroen Suzuki
Model Ami Swift
Year Released 1967 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 45 L


 

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