1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1970 De Tomaso Pantera

To start off, both 1970 Citroen Ami and 1970 De Tomaso Pantera were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 315 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami.

Because 1970 De Tomaso Pantera 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 1970 De Tomaso Pantera. 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 1970 De Tomaso Pantera
Make Citroen De Tomaso
Model Ami Pantera
Year Released 1970 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 602 cc 5761 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 350 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2520 mm


 

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