1975 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 32 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Matrix (102 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 598 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 | 2007 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Ami | Matrix |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 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 | 1323 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 55 L |