1962 Citroen Ami vs. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow
To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 602 cc (2 cylinders), 1962 Citroen Ami is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1962 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Citroen Ami weights approximately 125 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1962 Citroen Ami (42 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 Nm). This means 1962 Citroen Ami will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Citroen Ami | 1970 Daihatsu Fellow | |
| Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
| Model | Ami | Fellow |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 38 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 62 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 59 mm |
| Top Speed | 113 km/hour | 115 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2100 mm |
