1983 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1967 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,186 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Arna weights approximately 230 kg more than 1967 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:
1983 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1967 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Arna | Ami |
Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |