1969 Citroen Ami vs. 1991 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1991 Subaru Justy is newer by 22 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 1,189 cc (3 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Justy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Subaru Justy (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Justy should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Subaru Justy weights approximately 140 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.

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, 1991 Subaru Justy (97 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1991 Subaru Justy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Citroen Ami 1991 Subaru Justy
Make Citroen Subaru
Model Ami Justy
Year Released 1969 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1189 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 42 Nm 97 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2290 mm


 

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