1971 Citroen Ami vs. 1990 Dodge Viper
To start off, 1990 Dodge Viper is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1990 Dodge Viper 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 1990 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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:
1971 Citroen Ami | 1990 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Ami | Viper |
Year Released | 1971 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |