1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Audi A1

To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A1 (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A1 weights approximately 420 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.

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:

1965 Citroen Ami 2010 Audi A1
Make Citroen Audi
Model Ami A1
Year Released 1965 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 3954 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1416 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 34 L


 

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