1974 Citroen Ami vs. 1993 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 1993 Fiat Vivace is newer by 19 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Fiat Vivace (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Fiat Vivace weights approximately 186 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 | 1993 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Ami | Vivace |
Year Released | 1974 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2230 mm |