1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 BMW 650
To start off, 2010 BMW 650 is newer by 43 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 650 weights approximately 1320 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 2010 BMW 650 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 2010 BMW 650. 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 | 2010 BMW 650 | |
| Make | Citroen | BMW |
| Model | Ami | 650 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 26 HP | 360 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4831 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1854 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2779 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |
