1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 43 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (306 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1941 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 2013 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2013 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Tundra
Year Released 1970 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2561 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5810 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1925 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3221 mm


 

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