1974 Citroen Ami vs. 1997 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 1997 Toyota Sienna is newer by 23 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Sienna (194 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 999 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 | 1997 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | Ami | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1724 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2910 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 79 L |
