1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2002 Mazda 2
To start off, 2002 Mazda 2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda 2 (66 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda 2 weights approximately 556 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.
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:
1967 Citroen Ami | 2002 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Ami | 2 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2500 mm |