1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2013 Subaru Outback is newer by 45 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 2,500 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Outback (171 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Outback weights approximately 938 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 2013 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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 2013 Subaru Outback
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Ami Outback
Year Released 1968 2013
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 29 HP 171 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2740 mm


 

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