1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1993 Buick Century

To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 23 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami.

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 1993 Buick Century
Make Citroen Buick
Model Ami Century
Year Released 1970 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2662 mm


 

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