1970 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, both 1970 Cadillac Eldorado and 1970 Citroen Ami were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1450 kg more than 1970 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:
| 1970 Cadillac Eldorado | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | Eldorado | Ami |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |
