1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1996 Lexus LX
To start off, 1996 Lexus LX is newer by 26 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 4,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lexus LX weights approximately 1810 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami.
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 | 1996 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Citroen | Lexus |
| Model | Ami | LX |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 4498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2860 mm |
