1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 BMW X5 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 M 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X5 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X5 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 512 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 M weights approximately 1815 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 BMW X5 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M 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 | 2013 BMW X5 M | |
| Make | Citroen | BMW |
| Model | Ami | X5 M |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 4395 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 547 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4851 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2197 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1764 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2933 mm |
