1973 Citroen Ami vs. 1959 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1973 Citroen Ami is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Triumph Herald. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Triumph Herald would be higher. At 947 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Triumph Herald is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 35 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Triumph Herald weights approximately 35 kg more than 1973 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Citroen Ami | 1959 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Citroen | Triumph |
| Model | Ami | Herald |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 601 cc | 947 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 29 L |
