1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac

To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Hac is newer by 31 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 1,896 cc, 2000 Volkswagen Hac is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (149 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Hac should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Hac weights approximately 711 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Citroen Ami 2000 Volkswagen Hac
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model Ami Hac
Year Released 1969 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1896 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1331 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2520 mm


 

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