1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2003 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2003 Toyota Camry is newer by 32 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Camry (160 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Camry weights approximately 740 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 2003 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Camry
Year Released 1971 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 65 L