1964 Citroen Ami vs. 1967 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1967 Toyota Crown is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 1967 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Toyota Crown (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Crown weights approximately 755 kg more than 1964 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Toyota Crown 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 1967 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Citroen Ami | 1967 Toyota Crown | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | Ami | Crown |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2597 cc |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 70 L |
