1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1993 Mazda MX-3

To start off, 1993 Mazda MX-3 is newer by 23 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda MX-3 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 1993 Mazda MX-3
Make Citroen Mazda
Model Ami MX-3
Year Released 1970 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2460 mm