1992 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1965 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 921 kg more than 1965 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:
1992 Chevrolet Lumina | 1965 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Lumina | Ami |
Year Released | 1992 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1541 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2410 mm |