1961 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra is newer by 49 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 5,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tundra (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1961 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1961 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 712 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 2010 Toyota Tundra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Citroen Ami. (43 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Citroen Ami. 2010 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1961 Citroen Ami has manual transmission. 1961 Citroen Ami will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Citroen Ami 2010 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Tundra
Year Released 1961 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 5663 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 381 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 43 Nm 544 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 100 L


 

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