1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1991 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 1991 Pontiac 6000 is newer by 21 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 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Pontiac 6000 (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Pontiac 6000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 690 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 | 1991 Pontiac 6000 | |
| Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
| Model | Ami | 6000 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
