1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 32 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 1,793 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Sephia II (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 495 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 2000 Kia Sephia II
Make Citroen Kia
Model Ami Sephia II
Year Released 1968 2000
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 50 L


 

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