1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 BMW 325

To start off, 2010 BMW 325 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 325 weights approximately 1055 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 2010 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW 325 will offer significantly more control. 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 BMW 325
Make Citroen BMW
Model Ami 325
Year Released 1965 2010
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1675 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 63 L


 

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