1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Pagani Zonda

To start off, 2010 Pagani Zonda 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pagani Zonda (547 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 518 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 610 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 2010 Pagani Zonda 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 2010 Pagani Zonda. 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 2010 Pagani Zonda
Make Citroen Pagani
Model Ami Zonda
Year Released 1968 2010
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 602 cc 7300 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 29 HP 547 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6150 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2055 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1141 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm


 

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