1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2004 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 35 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 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 335 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Daewoo Kalos (104 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2004 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2004 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | Citroen | Daewoo |
Model | Ami | Kalos |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 104 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |