1972 Citroen Ami vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 1972 Citroen Ami is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 602 cc (2 cylinders), 1972 Citroen Ami is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Honda N III (36 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Honda N III should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Citroen Ami weights approximately 84 kg more than 1970 Honda N III.
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:
1972 Citroen Ami | 1970 Honda N III | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Ami | N III |
Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2010 mm |