1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 35 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 498 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami.

Because 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 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 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. 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 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model Ami 575 Superamerica
Year Released 1970 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 5748 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 533 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2510 mm


 

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