1975 Audi 80 vs. 1973 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1975 Audi 80 is newer by 2 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi 80 (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Audi 80 weights approximately 292 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.
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 80 | 1973 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 80 | Ami |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |