1968 Citroen Ami vs. 1992 Mazda MX-6
To start off, 1992 Mazda MX-6 is newer by 24 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mazda MX-6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda MX-6 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda MX-6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda MX-6 weights approximately 559 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 | 1992 Mazda MX-6 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Ami | MX-6 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1179 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |