1966 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 45 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (118 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami.
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 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | Ami | 508 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 601 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2817 mm |
