1968 Citroen Ami vs. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante
To start off, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante (96 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1968 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante 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:
| 1968 Citroen Ami | 1991 Toyota Bandeirante | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | Ami | Bandeirante |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 3661 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |
