1961 Citroen Ami vs. 1977 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1977 Lancia A 112 is newer by 16 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 1,048 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia A 112 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1961 Citroen Ami.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Citroen Ami | 1977 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | Citroen | Lancia |
| Model | Ami | A 112 |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1048 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2040 mm |
