1961 Citroen Ami vs. 2000 Tata Estate
To start off, 2000 Tata Estate is newer by 39 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Tata Estate (67 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1961 Citroen Ami. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Tata Estate should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Tata Estate weights approximately 1020 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.
Because 2000 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Tata Estate (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Citroen Ami. (43 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Tata Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Citroen Ami | 2000 Tata Estate | |
Make | Citroen | Tata |
Model | Ami | Estate |
Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 43 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |