1994 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1969 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 25 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 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 320 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, 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 (124 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1969 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 33 | Ami |
Year Released | 1994 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 42 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |