1966 Citroen Ami vs. 2003 MG ZT

To start off, 2003 MG ZT is newer by 37 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 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MG ZT (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MG ZT should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 MG ZT weights approximately 865 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.

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:

1966 Citroen Ami 2003 MG ZT
Make Citroen MG
Model Ami ZT
Year Released 1966 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 1951 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2760 mm


 

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