1972 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2007 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Sequoia (274 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 486 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 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia 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 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | Ami | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 4664 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 274 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |
