1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Bentley Mulsane

To start off, 2013 Bentley Mulsane is newer by 43 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 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Mulsane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Mulsane (505 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 470 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Mulsane should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Mulsane weights approximately 1965 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 2013 Bentley Mulsane 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 2013 Bentley Mulsane. 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 2013 Bentley Mulsane
Make Citroen Bentley
Model Ami Mulsane
Year Released 1970 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 6752 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 505 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2585 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 5575 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2208 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1521 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3266 mm


 

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