1976 Citroen Ami vs. 1999 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1999 Nissan Serena 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Serena (172 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1976 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Serena weights approximately 967 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.
Because 1999 Nissan Serena is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Serena will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Ami | Serena |
Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 172 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |