1991 BMW 320 vs. 1970 Citroen Ami

To start off, 1991 BMW 320 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 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1991 BMW 320 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 1991 BMW 320. 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:

1991 BMW 320 1970 Citroen Ami
Make BMW Citroen
Model 320 Ami
Year Released 1991 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1530 mm


 

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