1974 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 33 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic weights approximately 771 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 | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Ami | Scenic |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |