2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1969 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 36 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 706 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1969 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 147 | Ami |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 25 L |