2005 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1961 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (145 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1961 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 819 kg more than 1961 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 Sebring (217 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Citroen Ami. (43 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler Sebring | 1961 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Sebring | Ami |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 70 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1439 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 25 L |
