1965 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS

To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 48 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac ATS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (317 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ATS weights approximately 950 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 2013 Cadillac ATS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS 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 2013 Cadillac ATS
Make Citroen Cadillac
Model Ami ATS
Year Released 1965 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4643 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1806 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 61 L


 

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