1991 Acura Legend vs. 1974 Citroen Ami

To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Legend (160 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 926 kg more than 1974 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:

1991 Acura Legend 1974 Citroen Ami
Make Acura Citroen
Model Legend Ami
Year Released 1991 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 35 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 624 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm


 

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