1974 Citroen Ami vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (395 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 841 kg more than 1974 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:
1974 Citroen Ami | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | Ami | 911 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 624 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1978 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1292 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2450 mm |