1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2000 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2000 Toyota Crown is newer by 30 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 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Crown weights approximately 600 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami.

Because 2000 Toyota Crown 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 2000 Toyota Crown. 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 2000 Toyota Crown
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Crown
Year Released 1970 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1220 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1770 mm


 

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