1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Citroen C6
To start off, 2010 Citroen C6 is newer by 42 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1195 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Ami | C6 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2910 mm |