1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1978 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1978 Toyota Corsa 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 1,452 cc, 1978 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Toyota Corsa weights approximately 195 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.
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1970 Citroen Ami | 1978 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Ami | Corsa |
Year Released | 1970 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 |