1991 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1971 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 870 kg more than 1971 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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 Chevrolet Camaro | 1971 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Camaro | Ami |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5001 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |