1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 1969 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1983 Chrysler Executive is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 730 kg more than 1969 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 Chrysler Executive | 1969 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Executive | Ami |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2410 mm |
