1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 35 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (140 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 929 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Citroen Ami 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Citroen Kia
Model Ami Sorento
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3800 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1549 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2720 mm


 

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