1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1962 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1962 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 440 kg more than 1962 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi Coupe (186 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 1962 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | Coupe | Ami |
Year Released | 1984 | 1962 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 42 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 25 L |