1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 2004 Fiat Seicento is newer by 34 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Seicento (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Seicento weights approximately 115 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 | 2004 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Ami | Seicento |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2210 mm |