1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 43 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon (68 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami.
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 | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
Model | Ami | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |