1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1968 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 705 kg more than 1968 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:
1986 Chrysler Conquest | 1968 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Conquest | Ami |
Year Released | 1986 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |