1992 Buick Riviera vs. 1970 Citroen Ami

To start off, 1992 Buick Riviera is newer by 22 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Riviera weights approximately 900 kg more than 1970 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:

1992 Buick Riviera 1970 Citroen Ami
Make Buick Citroen
Model Riviera Ami
Year Released 1992 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2410 mm


 

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