1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1970 Citroen Ami is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,441 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 910 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1957 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Citroen |
Model | Tickford | Ami |
Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 2441 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2410 mm |