1969 Citroen Ami vs. 1995 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 1995 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 26 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 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 ZAZ Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 ZAZ Wagon (50 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 ZAZ Wagon should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Citroen Ami weights approximately 25 kg more than 1995 ZAZ Wagon.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Citroen Ami | 1995 ZAZ Wagon | |
| Make | Citroen | ZAZ |
| Model | Ami | Wagon |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 994 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 50 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2745 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2330 mm |
