1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 32 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Terios (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 330 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.
Because 2004 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Terios will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Daihatsu Terios (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Daihatsu Terios will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Ami | 2004 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Ami | Terios |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 72.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 79.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 46 L |