1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Honda Accord
To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 31 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), 2004 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Accord weights approximately 658 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 | 2004 Honda Accord | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Ami | Accord |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
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 | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 65 L |