1975 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 917 kg more than 1975 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Citroen Ami | 2013 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | Ami | Malibu |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1462 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2738 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |