1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Honda Fit
To start off, 2013 Honda Fit is newer by 40 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Fit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Fit (115 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Fit should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Fit weights approximately 420 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 | 2013 Honda Fit | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | Ami | Fit |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 40 L |