1967 Citroen Ami vs. 1960 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1967 Citroen Ami is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Nissan Patrol (120 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1967 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Nissan Patrol 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Citroen Ami | 1960 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Ami | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1960 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 3956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
