1967 Citroen Ami vs. 1993 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1993 Ford Sierra is newer by 26 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Sierra (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Sierra weights approximately 495 kg more than 1967 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Ford Sierra 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 1993 Ford Sierra. 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 | 1993 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ami | Sierra |
Year Released | 1967 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 60 L |