1969 Citroen Ami vs. 1999 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 30 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daihatsu Terios (81 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 275 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.
Because 1999 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daihatsu Terios will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Daihatsu Terios (105 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 1999 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 1999 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Ami | Terios |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2745 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 46 L |