1973 Citroen Ami vs. 1998 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 1998 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 25 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Ulysse (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 697 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 | 1998 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Ami | Ulysse |
Year Released | 1973 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |