1973 Citroen Ami vs. 2006 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter is newer by 33 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Transporter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter (104 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Transporter should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami.
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:
1973 Citroen Ami | 2006 Volkswagen Transporter | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | Ami | Transporter |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 601 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 80 L |