1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2004 Toyota Avalon 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Avalon (211 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 1061 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 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Ami | Avalon |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |