1969 Citroen Ami vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1980 Toyota Corsa is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,452 cc, 1980 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Corsa weights approximately 195 kg more than 1969 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1980 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Ami | Corsa |
Year Released | 1969 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |