1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Kia Pride Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon (63 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Pride Wagon should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Pride Wagon weights approximately 65 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 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Citroen Kia
Model Ami Pride Wagon
Year Released 1973 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1015 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 755 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2350 mm


 

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