1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos
To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 33 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 2,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lancia Dialogos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lancia Dialogos 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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos (309 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm). This means 2002 Lancia Dialogos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami. 2002 Lancia Dialogos has automatic transmission and 1969 Citroen Ami has manual transmission. 1969 Citroen Ami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lancia Dialogos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2002 Lancia Dialogos | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Ami | Dialogos |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |