1999 Chrysler Java vs. 1969 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1999 Chrysler Java is newer by 30 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 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Java is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Java (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Java should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Java weights approximately 830 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, 1999 Chrysler Java (130 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Java will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chrysler Java | 1969 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Java | Ami |
Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1400 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2745 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 43 L |