1968 Citroen Ami vs. 1980 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1980 Lancia Delta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Delta (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Delta weights approximately 480 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.
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:
1968 Citroen Ami | 1980 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Ami | Delta |
Year Released | 1968 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 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 | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 59 L |