1970 Citroen Ami vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 1325 kg more 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 | 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ami | Swatch |
Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2860 mm |