1961 Citroen Ami vs. 1967 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1967 Nissan Gloria is newer by 6 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 1,988 cc, 1967 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Gloria (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1961 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Gloria should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 675 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Nissan Gloria (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Citroen Ami. (43 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan Gloria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Citroen Ami | 1967 Nissan Gloria | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Ami | Gloria |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1988 cc |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 43 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2700 mm |
