1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1970 Mini Clubman
To start off, both 1970 Citroen Ami and 1970 Mini Clubman were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 998 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mini Clubman (38 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mini Clubman should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Mini Clubman weights approximately 60 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 Citroen Ami | 1970 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | Ami | Clubman |
Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2040 mm |