1971 Citroen Ami vs. 1998 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1998 Fiat Scudo is newer by 27 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Scudo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 415 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.
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 | 1998 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Ami | Scudo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |