1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1978 Mazda 929
To start off, 1978 Mazda 929 is newer by 8 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mazda 929 weights approximately 450 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 | 1978 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Ami | 929 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 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 | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |