1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco
To start off, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Lamborghini Urraco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco (260 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Lamborghini Urraco should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lamborghini Urraco weights approximately 680 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 1976 Lamborghini Urraco 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 1976 Lamborghini Urraco. 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 | 1976 Lamborghini Urraco | |
Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
Model | Ami | Urraco |
Year Released | 1970 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 260 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |