1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2001 Toyota HMV is newer by 30 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 2,399 cc, 2001 Toyota HMV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota HMV (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota HMV weights approximately 956 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota HMV (280 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota HMV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Citroen Ami | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Ami | HMV |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |