1989 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chrysler Conquest (186 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 705 kg more than 1970 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:
| 1989 Chrysler Conquest | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Conquest | Ami |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 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 | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |
