1976 Citroen Ami vs. 1990 Honda Legend

To start off, 1990 Honda Legend is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1976 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Honda Legend weights approximately 670 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.

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:

1976 Citroen Ami 1990 Honda Legend
Make Citroen Honda
Model Ami Legend
Year Released 1976 1990
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 60 L


 

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