1975 Citroen Ami vs. 2003 Ford Puma

To start off, 2003 Ford Puma is newer by 28 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Puma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford Puma (99 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford Puma should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Puma weights approximately 313 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 2003 Ford Puma
Make Citroen Ford
Model Ami Puma
Year Released 1975 2003
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6150 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1038 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 45 L


 

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