1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (218 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami.

Because 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg 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 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model Ami Touareg
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 218 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1910 mm


 

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