1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2003 Xedos 9 is newer by 33 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Xedos 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Xedos 9 weights approximately 965 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Citroen Ami | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Citroen | Xedos |
Model | Ami | 9 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |