1969 Citroen Ami vs. 1957 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1969 Citroen Ami is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 690 cc (2 cylinders), 1957 Trabant P 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Citroen Ami (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Citroen Ami should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Trabant P 70 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Trabant P 70 (55 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1957 Trabant P 70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 1957 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Citroen | Trabant |
Model | Ami | P 70 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 55 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |