1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 39 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 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 596 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 810 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.
Because 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | Citroen | Lamborghini |
| Model | Ami | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 6496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 631 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2060 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
