1966 Citroen Ami vs. 2000 Ford ST 460

To start off, 2000 Ford ST 460 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 434 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami.

Because 2000 Ford ST 460 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 2000 Ford ST 460. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:

1966 Citroen Ami 2000 Ford ST 460
Make Citroen Ford
Model Ami ST 460
Year Released 1966 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 460 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6150 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2580 mm


 

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