1971 Citroen Ami vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 22 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 1,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Clio weights approximately 355 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 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | Ami | Clio |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 601 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
