1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 35 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 2,999 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Camry weights approximately 735 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 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Camry
Year Released 1971 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 35 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm