1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 39 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 575 kg more than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza 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, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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, 2008 Subaru Impreza (184 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Ami | Impreza |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2745 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 50 L |