2007 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1973 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 810 kg more than 1973 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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2007 Chevrolet Epica | 1973 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Epica | Ami |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 27 L |