2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1969 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 32 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 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 980 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chrysler Voyager | 1969 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Voyager | Ami |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2397 cc | 994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2745 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 43 L |
