1969 Citroen Ami vs. 1994 Ford Versailles
To start off, 1994 Ford Versailles is newer by 25 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Versailles is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Versailles (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Versailles should accelerate faster 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, 1994 Ford Versailles (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Versailles will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Citroen Ami | 1994 Ford Versailles | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Ami | Versailles |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 994 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2745 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2560 mm |
