1995 Acura Legend vs. 1972 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Acura Legend weights approximately 971 kg more than 1972 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:
1995 Acura Legend | 1972 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | Legend | Ami |
Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 624 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2410 mm |