1972 Citroen Ami vs. 1992 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1992 Lancia Dedra is newer by 20 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 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Dedra (76 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 466 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.
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 | 1992 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Ami | Dedra |
Year Released | 1972 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |