1975 Citroen Ami vs. 1961 Land Rover A 109
To start off, 1975 Citroen Ami is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Land Rover A 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (67 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Ami. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1975 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Land Rover A 109 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 will offer significantly more control. 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 Citroen Ami | 1961 Land Rover A 109 | |
| Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
| Model | Ami | A 109 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1961 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2780 mm |
