1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Daihatsu Terios
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 35 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Terios is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Terios (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Terios weights approximately 556 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 2007 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, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Citroen Ami | 2007 Daihatsu Terios | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | Ami | Terios |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |