1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 39 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Primera (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Primera weights approximately 828 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 2007 Nissan Primera
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Ami Primera
Year Released 1968 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1448 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 62 L


 

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