1982 BMW 328 vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 886 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Because 1982 BMW 328 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 1982 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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:
1982 BMW 328 | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 328 | Ami |
Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 620 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2410 mm |