1990 Chrysler GS vs. 1971 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1990 Chrysler GS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler GS (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler GS should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler GS weights approximately 730 kg more than 1971 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:
| 1990 Chrysler GS | 1971 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | GS | Ami |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
