1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007

To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 34 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 1007 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 671 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 2005 Peugeot 1007
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model Ami 1007
Year Released 1971 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1291 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 40 L