1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser (154 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 2230 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.

Because 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Mega Cruiser
Year Released 1970 2002
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 108 L


 

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