1976 Citroen Ami vs. 1970 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1976 Citroen Ami is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mazda Luce (70 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1976 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mazda Luce weights approximately 325 kg more than 1976 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Citroen Ami | 1970 Mazda Luce | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Ami | Luce |
Year Released | 1976 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |