1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2011 Lancia Delta is newer by 41 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lancia Delta (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lancia Delta weights approximately 705 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, 2011 Lancia Delta (360 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Citroen Ami | 2011 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Ami | Delta |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 58 L |