1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1996 Mitsubishi FTO
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO is newer by 26 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi FTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO (195 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi FTO 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 | 1996 Mitsubishi FTO | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Ami | FTO |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 195 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
