1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 33 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 630 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 2006 Toyota Sequoia
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Sequoia
Year Released 1973 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 273 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 99 L