2005 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1962 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (201 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1962 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 955 kg more than 1962 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, 2005 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Citroen Ami.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Concorde 1962 Citroen Ami
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Concorde Ami
Year Released 2005 1962
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 22 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 258 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 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 25 L


 

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