1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2000 Porsche RGT

To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 32 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche RGT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche RGT (276 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche RGT should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Porsche RGT weights approximately 710 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 2000 Porsche RGT 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 2000 Porsche RGT. 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 2000 Porsche RGT
Make Citroen Porsche
Model Ami RGT
Year Released 1968 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 602 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 29 HP 276 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2340 mm


 

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