1968 Audi 100 vs. 1964 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1968 Audi 100 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Audi 100 (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Audi 100 weights approximately 472 kg more than 1964 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Audi 100 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 1968 Audi 100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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:
1968 Audi 100 | 1964 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | Ami |
Year Released | 1968 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 113 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 25 L |