1975 Citroen Ami vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1982 Toyota Camry is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Camry (106 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Camry weights approximately 375 kg more than 1975 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:

1975 Citroen Ami 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Citroen Toyota
Model Ami Camry
Year Released 1975 1982
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2610 mm


 

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