1968 Citroen Ami vs. 1968 Dodge Dart
To start off, both 1968 Citroen Ami and 1968 Dodge Dart were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Dart (150 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Dart weights approximately 757 kg more than 1968 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Dodge Dart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1968 Citroen Ami | 1968 Dodge Dart | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | Ami | Dart |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 5210 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1377 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 68 L |
