1970 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Ferrari 458

To start off, 2013 Ferrari 458 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ferrari 458 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami.

Because 2013 Ferrari 458 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 Ferrari 458. 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 Ferrari 458
Make Citroen Ferrari
Model Ami 458
Year Released 1970 2013
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 9000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 1535 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4527 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1937 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1211 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 86 L


 

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