1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 37 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 1007 (72 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 595 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 | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Ami | 1007 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 72 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2320 mm |