1976 Citroen Ami vs. 1965 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1976 Citroen Ami is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ami would be higher. Both 1976 Citroen Ami and 1965 Citroen Ami are equipped with a 602 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Citroen Ami (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Citroen Ami should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen Ami weights approximately 105 kg more than 1965 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:
1976 Citroen Ami | 1965 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Ami | Ami |
Year Released | 1976 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4750 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 | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 25 L |