1975 Audi 100 vs. 1972 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1975 Audi 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 100 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1972 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:
1975 Audi 100 | 1972 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 100 | Ami |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 25 L |