1974 Citroen Ami vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 1974 Citroen Ami is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 6 would be higher. At 602 cc (2 cylinders), 1974 Citroen Ami is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Citroen Ami (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Citroen Ami should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Citroen Ami weights approximately 155 kg more than 1947 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen Ami | 1947 Simca 6 | |
Make | Citroen | Simca |
Model | Ami | 6 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2010 mm |