1973 Citroen Ami vs. 1987 Lamborghini LM

To start off, 1987 Lamborghini LM is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Lamborghini LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lamborghini LM (449 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 2086 kg more than 1973 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Lamborghini LM is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Lamborghini LM 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:

1973 Citroen Ami 1987 Lamborghini LM
Make Citroen Lamborghini
Model Ami LM
Year Released 1973 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 5167 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 449 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 2706 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3010 mm


 

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