1984 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1961 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 560 kg more than 1961 Citroen Ami.
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:
1984 Chrysler Le Baron | 1961 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Le Baron | Ami |
Year Released | 1984 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2380 mm |