1966 Citroen Ami vs. 1966 Wartburg 312
To start off, both 1966 Citroen Ami and 1966 Wartburg 312 were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,000 cc (3 cylinders), 1966 Wartburg 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Wartburg 312 (44 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Wartburg 312 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Wartburg 312 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1966 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Citroen Ami | 1966 Wartburg 312 | |
| Make | Citroen | Wartburg |
| Model | Ami | 312 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 601 cc | 1000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 43 L |
