1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2001 Honda Model X

To start off, 2001 Honda Model X is newer by 33 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Model X (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Model X weights approximately 850 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.

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:

1968 Citroen Ami 2001 Honda Model X
Make Citroen Honda
Model Ami Model X
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 29 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 50 L


 

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