1971 Citroen Ami vs. 1999 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Musso is newer by 28 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Musso (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1270 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.
Because 1999 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1999 SsangYong Musso | |
| Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
| Model | Ami | Musso |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |
