1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2008 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2008 Saturn Aura is newer by 38 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Aura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Aura (219 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Aura 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 | 2008 Saturn Aura | |
| Make | Citroen | Saturn |
| Model | Ami | Aura |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 3474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 219 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2620 mm |
