1968 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 45 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ami. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 1009 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 2013 Audi A5 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 2013 Audi A5. 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 | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | Ami | A5 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 29 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2751 mm |