1971 Citroen Ami vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 40 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (291 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami.
Because 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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:
1971 Citroen Ami | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ami | Lancer |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4496 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2649 mm |