1976 Citroen Ami vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 1976 Citroen Ami is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF 600 would be higher. At 602 cc (2 cylinders), 1976 Citroen Ami is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen Ami (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen Ami should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen Ami weights approximately 95 kg more than 1961 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen Ami | 1961 DAF 600 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | Ami | 600 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2060 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 28 L |