1976 Citroen Ami vs. 1999 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1999 Hyundai Pony is newer by 23 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 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Pony is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1976 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Pony weights approximately 205 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 1999 Hyundai Pony
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model Ami Pony
Year Released 1976 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 35 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm


 

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