1968 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1976 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1976 Citroen Ami is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro (155 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1976 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 677 kg more than 1976 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Chevrolet Camaro 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 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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 Chevrolet Camaro | 1976 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Camaro | Ami |
Year Released | 1968 | 1976 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 27 L |