1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1967 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1970 Citroen Ami is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lamborghini Miura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lamborghini Miura would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Lamborghini Miura (350 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 673 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.

Because 1967 Lamborghini Miura 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 1967 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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:

1970 Citroen Ami 1967 Lamborghini Miura
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model Ami Miura
Year Released 1970 1967
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 602 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2510 mm


 

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