1972 Citroen Ami vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 22 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 675 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 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Ami Space Wagon
Year Released 1972 1994
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 35 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm