1966 Citroen Ami vs. 1970 Morris Traveller

To start off, 1970 Morris Traveller is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Morris Traveller is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Morris Traveller (57 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Morris Traveller should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Morris Traveller weights approximately 235 kg more than 1966 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:

1966 Citroen Ami 1970 Morris Traveller
Make Citroen Morris
Model Ami Traveller
Year Released 1966 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 1275 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2380 mm


 

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