1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2000 Pininfarina Rossa
To start off, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is newer by 29 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 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Pininfarina Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa (485 HP) has 450 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pininfarina Rossa should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami.
Because 2000 Pininfarina Rossa 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 2000 Pininfarina Rossa. 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 | 2000 Pininfarina Rossa | |
| Make | Citroen | Pininfarina |
| Model | Ami | Rossa |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 601 cc | 5472 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 485 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |
