1975 BMW 530 vs. 1967 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1975 BMW 530 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 BMW 530 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1967 Citroen Ami.
Because 1975 BMW 530 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 BMW 530. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 530 | 1967 Citroen Ami | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 530 | Ami |
Year Released | 1975 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |