1974 Citroen Ami vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 1974 Citroen Ami is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,115 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Fiat 128 (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Fiat 128 should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 128 weights approximately 196 kg more than 1974 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Citroen Ami | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Ami | 128 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2240 mm |