1974 Citroen Ami vs. 2001 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Atos is newer by 27 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 999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Atos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Atos (54 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Atos should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 197 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 | 2001 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Ami | Atos |
Year Released | 1974 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 54 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 821 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |