1971 Citroen Ami vs. 1978 MG Midget

To start off, 1978 MG Midget is newer by 7 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 MG Midget is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 MG Midget (64 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 MG Midget should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami.

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:

1971 Citroen Ami 1978 MG Midget
Make Citroen MG
Model Ami Midget
Year Released 1971 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 64 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats


 

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