1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1972 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1972 Triumph 2000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Triumph 2000 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Citroen Ami 1972 Triumph 2000
Make Citroen Triumph
Model Ami 2000
Year Released 1970 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]