2004 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 920 kg more than 1970 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.
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2004 Chevrolet Impala | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Impala | Ami |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 25 L |