1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 36 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1775 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 2006 Toyota Land 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, 2006 Toyota Land 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 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Land Cruiser
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2395 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2860 mm