1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2011 Kia Sorento is newer by 44 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Sorento (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1102 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 2011 Kia Sorento
Make Citroen Kia
Model Ami Sorento
Year Released 1967 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1709 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 68 L


 

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