1974 Citroen Ami vs. 2012 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 38 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 710 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.

Because 2012 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke will offer significantly more control. 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 2012 Nissan Juke
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Ami Juke
Year Released 1974 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 624 kg 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2530 mm


 

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