1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 33 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 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 875 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 | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Ami | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1495 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 82 L |
