1976 Citroen Ami vs. 2007 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 31 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Element (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1976 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 1231 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 | 2007 Honda Element | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | Ami | Element |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 166 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1956 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |
