1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1966 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1966 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:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1966 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | 146 | Ami |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1712 cc | 601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 25 L |
