1973 Citroen Ami vs. 1987 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, 1987 Isuzu Piazza is newer by 14 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 525 kg more than 1973 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1973 Citroen Ami 1987 Isuzu Piazza
Make Citroen Isuzu
Model Ami Piazza
Year Released 1973 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1015 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2510 mm