1976 Citroen Ami vs. 1993 Jaguar 220

To start off, 1993 Jaguar 220 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jaguar 220 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1993 Jaguar 220 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 1993 Jaguar 220. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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:

1976 Citroen Ami 1993 Jaguar 220
Make Citroen Jaguar
Model Ami 220
Year Released 1976 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 602 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2650 mm