1961 Citroen Ami vs. 1970 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1970 Mini Clubman is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mini Clubman weights approximately 30 kg more than 1961 Citroen Ami.
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:
1961 Citroen Ami | 1970 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | Ami | Clubman |
Year Released | 1961 | 1970 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2140 mm |