1968 Citroen Ami vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,850 cc, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 653 kg more than 1968 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS 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 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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 Citroen Ami | 1984 Ferrari 328 GTS | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | Ami | 328 GTS |
Year Released | 1968 | 1984 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1850 cc |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1273 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 74 L |