1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (241 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1197 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 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder 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 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Ami | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1015 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 241 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1952 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |
