1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 1,390 cc, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 678 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.
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.
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1967 Citroen Ami | 2010 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Ami | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1404 mm |