1969 Citroen Ami vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 172 kg more than 1969 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 1975 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Citroen Ami | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Ami | Galant |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 994 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2745 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |
