1972 Citroen Ami vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1973 Nissan Cherry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Cherry (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Nissan Cherry weights approximately 56 kg more than 1972 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Ami | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Ami | Cherry |
Year Released | 1972 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |