1971 Citroen Ami vs. 1956 Toyota Super
To start off, 1971 Citroen Ami is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Toyota Super would be higher. At 1,453 cc, 1956 Toyota Super is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Toyota Super (40 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Toyota Super should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami.
Because 1956 Toyota Super 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 1956 Toyota Super. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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:
1971 Citroen Ami | 1956 Toyota Super | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Ami | Super |
Year Released | 1971 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 40 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |