1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1971 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 24 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 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 814 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.
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:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1971 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | GTV | Ami |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
