1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1969 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 29 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 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 955 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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (255 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Concorde | 1969 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Concorde | Ami |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 42 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |