2008 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 1967 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 641 kg more than 1967 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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2008 Chevrolet Cobalt | 1967 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Cobalt | Ami |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 25 L |