1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2002 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2002 Nissan Primera is newer by 32 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 1,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Primera weights approximately 690 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.
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 | 2002 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Ami | Primera |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |