1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2010 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 40 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Because 2010 SsangYong Chairman W 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 2010 SsangYong Chairman W. 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 | 2010 SsangYong Chairman W | |
| Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
| Model | Ami | Chairman W |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 4966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3270 mm |
