1974 Citroen Ami vs. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville

To start off, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville (150 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 775 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.

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:

1974 Citroen Ami 1990 Pontiac Bonneville
Make Citroen Pontiac
Model Ami Bonneville
Year Released 1974 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5050 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 68 L


 

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