1972 AMC Matador vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6

To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Matador would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Matador (110 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 AMC Matador (265 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 1972 AMC Matador will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.

Compare all specifications:

1972 AMC Matador 2006 Citroen 1.6
Make AMC Citroen
Model Matador 1.6
Year Released 1972 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 1587 cc
Horse Power 110 HP 108 HP
Torque 265 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 82 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 60 L


 

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