1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1965 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 7,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (375 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (24 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami.
Because 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 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 Cadillac Fleetwood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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 Cadillac Fleetwood | 1965 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Fleetwood | Ami |
Year Released | 1968 | 1965 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7725 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 25 L |