1975 Citroen Ami vs. 2000 Nissan Primera

To start off, 2000 Nissan Primera is newer by 25 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Primera weights approximately 585 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 2000 Nissan Primera
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Ami Primera
Year Released 1975 2000
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 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 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2610 mm


 

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