1964 Citroen Ami vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen Ami would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Focus weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1964 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:
| 1964 Citroen Ami | 2012 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | Ami | Focus |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2649 mm |
