1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2005 Honda CR-V is newer by 32 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda CR-V (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda CR-V weights approximately 800 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 2005 Honda CR-V 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, 2005 Honda CR-V 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 | 2005 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Ami | CR-V |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1420 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2540 mm |