1991 Audi 80 vs. 1970 Citroen Ami

To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 21 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 80 (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 80 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1991 Audi 80 1970 Citroen Ami
Make Audi Citroen
Model 80 Ami
Year Released 1991 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm


 

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