1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2012 Chrysler Delta

To start off, 2012 Chrysler Delta is newer by 45 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler Delta (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler Delta should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler Delta weights approximately 865 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 2012 Chrysler Delta
Make Citroen Chrysler
Model Ami Delta
Year Released 1967 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4000 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 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2710 mm


 

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