1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Rover 75 is newer by 35 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 75 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1971 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2006 Rover 75 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | Ami | 75 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 620 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 65 L |