1969 Citroen Ami vs. 1990 Opel Omega
To start off, 1990 Opel Omega is newer by 21 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 2,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Omega (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Omega weights approximately 695 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, 1990 Opel Omega (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 1990 Opel Omega | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Ami | Omega |
Year Released | 1969 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 2594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2745 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2740 mm |