1969 Citroen Ami vs. 1968 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1969 Citroen Ami is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 785 cc, 1968 Suzuki Fronte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 35 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Suzuki Fronte weights approximately 140 kg more than 1969 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Suzuki Fronte (81 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1968 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Citroen Ami | 1968 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | Ami | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 66 L |
