1962 Citroen Ami vs. 2003 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 41 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Terios (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1962 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 435 kg more than 1962 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2003 Daihatsu Terios (123 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2003 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Citroen Ami | 2003 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Ami | Terios |
Year Released | 1962 | 2003 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 123 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 46 L |