1973 Citroen Ami vs. 1982 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1982 Toyota Supra is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Supra weights approximately 577 kg more than 1973 Citroen Ami.
Because 1982 Toyota Supra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Toyota Supra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1973 Citroen Ami | 1982 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | Ami | Supra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 2801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2650 mm |