1991 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1969 Citroen Ami

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 580 kg more than 1969 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, 1991 Chevrolet Beretta (176 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Beretta 1969 Citroen Ami
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Beretta Ami
Year Released 1991 1969
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2187 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 42 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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