1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1995 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 1995 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Ulysse (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 785 kg more than 1970 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, 1995 Fiat Ulysse (170 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Citroen Ami | 1995 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Ami | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 50 L |