1973 Citroen Ami vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 20 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon (131 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 540 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.

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 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model Ami Space Wagon
Year Released 1973 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1015 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm