1973 Citroen Ami vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 24 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 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (201 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 790 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 | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Ami | K |
Year Released | 1973 | 1997 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |