1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Ascender 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1550 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 2004 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2004 Isuzu Ascender 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 | 2004 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Citroen | Isuzu |
Model | Ami | Ascender |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3280 mm |