1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 1988 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 18 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 1,453 cc, 1988 Toyota Lite Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 480 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami.

Because 1988 Toyota Lite Ace is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Toyota Lite Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1970 Citroen Ami 1988 Toyota Lite Ace
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Lite Ace
Year Released 1970 1988
Engine Size 602 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1910 mm


 

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