1973 Citroen Ami vs. 1991 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 18 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 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Panda (51 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Fiat Panda weights approximately 35 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.
Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda 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:
1973 Citroen Ami | 1991 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Ami | Panda |
Year Released | 1973 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 38 L |