1967 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2011 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 44 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1351 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 2011 Lincoln Town Car 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 2011 Lincoln Town Car. 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 2011 Lincoln Town Car
Make Citroen Lincoln
Model Ami Town Car
Year Released 1967 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 239 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1971 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5471 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1499 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2990 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 72 L


 

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