1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2003 Mahindra Bolero
To start off, 2003 Mahindra Bolero is newer by 33 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mahindra Bolero (72 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra Bolero should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 1075 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 2003 Mahindra Bolero 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, 2003 Mahindra Bolero 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 | 2003 Mahindra Bolero | |
Make | Citroen | Mahindra |
Model | Ami | Bolero |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1695 kg |