1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Atos is newer by 38 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Atos (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 177 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, 2007 Hyundai Atos (87 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2007 Hyundai Atos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2007 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Ami | Atos |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 87 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 77 mm |
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 | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |