1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 28 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Condor (96 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 701 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 2001 Toyota Condor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2001 Toyota Condor
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Condor
Year Released 1973 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1426 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 70 L


 

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