1967 Citroen Ami vs. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1967 Citroen Ami is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 1,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern weights approximately 410 kg more than 1967 Citroen Ami.
Because 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern 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 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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:
| 1967 Citroen Ami | 1957 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
| Make | Citroen | Vauxhall |
| Model | Ami | Wyvern |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |
