1969 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 Audi A3
To start off, 2010 Audi A3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A3 (140 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Audi A3 (320 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2010 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Citroen Ami | 2010 Audi A3 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | Ami | A3 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 42 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1422 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 55 L |