2005 Acura TSX vs. 1973 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2005 Acura TSX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura TSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TSX (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TSX should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TSX weights approximately 780 kg more than 1973 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:
2005 Acura TSX | 1973 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | TSX | Ami |
Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 27 L |