1975 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Holden Epica

To start off, 2009 Holden Epica is newer by 34 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Ami.

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 2009 Holden Epica
Make Citroen Holden
Model Ami Epica
Year Released 1975 2009
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2700 mm