1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1997 Ginetta G33
To start off, 1997 Ginetta G33 is newer by 27 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1997 Ginetta G33 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 1997 Ginetta G33. 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 | 1997 Ginetta G33 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ginetta |
| Model | Ami | G33 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2240 mm |
