1960 Abarth 1300 vs. 1973 Citroen Ami

To start off, 1973 Citroen Ami is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,280 cc, 1960 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Citroen Ami weights approximately 95 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1300.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 1300 1973 Citroen Ami
Make Abarth Citroen
Model 1300 Ami
Year Released 1960 1973
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1280 cc 601 cc
Horse Power 137 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 29 L 27 L