1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 36 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 2,354 cc, 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (53 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 374 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 | 2009 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Ami | CR-V |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1015 cc | 2354 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2630 mm |