1973 Citroen Ami vs. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 22 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 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser (153 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser weights approximately 2125 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 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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, 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser 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 1995 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Mega Cruiser
Year Released 1973 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 2850 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 108 L


 

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