1973 Citroen Ami vs. 1983 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1983 Fiat Uno is newer by 10 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Citroen Ami (53 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1983 Fiat Uno. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Citroen Ami should accelerate faster than 1983 Fiat Uno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Fiat Uno weights approximately 45 kg more than 1973 Citroen Ami.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1983 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | Ami | Uno |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1015 cc | 1301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
