1989 Audi 100 vs. 1969 Citroen Ami

To start off, 1989 Audi 100 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1989 Audi 100 1969 Citroen Ami
Make Audi Citroen
Model 100 Ami
Year Released 1989 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 7.7:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 25 L