1965 Citroen Ami vs. 1965 Lamborghini 400

To start off, both 1965 Citroen Ami and 1965 Lamborghini 400 were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Lamborghini 400 (320 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Lamborghini 400 weights approximately 852 kg more than 1965 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Lamborghini 400 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 1965 Lamborghini 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Citroen Ami 1965 Lamborghini 400
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model Ami 400
Year Released 1965 1965
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 24 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1472 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 86 L


 

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