1971 Citroen Ami vs. 1972 Mazda Familia
To start off, 1972 Mazda Familia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 987 cc, 1972 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mazda Familia (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mazda Familia weights approximately 120 kg more than 1971 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Citroen Ami | 1972 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Citroen | Mazda |
| Model | Ami | Familia |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 601 cc | 987 cc |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2200 mm |
