1963 Citroen Ami vs. 2000 GAZ 3110
To start off, 2000 GAZ 3110 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GAZ 3110 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1963 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 GAZ 3110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 GAZ 3110 (189 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2000 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Citroen Ami | 2000 GAZ 3110 | |
| Make | Citroen | GAZ |
| Model | Ami | 3110 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 600 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 42 Nm | 189 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2810 mm |
