1964 Citroen Ami vs. 1997 Honda Legend

To start off, 1997 Honda Legend is newer by 33 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Legend weights approximately 1050 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.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Citroen Ami 1997 Honda Legend
Make Citroen Honda
Model Ami Legend
Year Released 1964 1997
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 68 L


 

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