1975 Citroen Ami vs. 2001 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2001 Renault Laguna is newer by 26 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Laguna (111 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Laguna weights approximately 560 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 | 2001 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | Ami | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2001 |
| 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 | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 38 L |
