1971 Citroen Ami vs. 1993 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 1993 Subaru Vivio 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 658 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Subaru Vivio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Vivio (63 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Vivio should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Citroen Ami weights approximately 23 kg more than 1993 Subaru Vivio.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Subaru Vivio (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru Vivio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen Ami | 1993 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | Ami | Vivio |
Year Released | 1971 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 658 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 702 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2320 mm |