1967 Citroen Ami vs. 1981 Renault 18

To start off, 1981 Renault 18 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Renault 18 (87 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Renault 18 should accelerate faster than 1967 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:

1967 Citroen Ami 1981 Renault 18
Make Citroen Renault
Model Ami 18
Year Released 1967 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 87 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1410 mm