1980 Audi Quattro vs. 1965 Citroen Ami

To start off, 1980 Audi Quattro is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,143 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Quattro (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Quattro weights approximately 670 kg more than 1965 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1980 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Quattro 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:

1980 Audi Quattro 1965 Citroen Ami
Make Audi Citroen
Model Quattro Ami
Year Released 1980 1965
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2143 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 25 L


 

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