1995 Audi S6 vs. 1971 Citroen Ami

To start off, 1995 Audi S6 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 2,226 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi S6 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1971 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1971 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 1010 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 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Audi S6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Citroen Ami.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi S6 1971 Citroen Ami
Make Audi Citroen
Model S6 Ami
Year Released 1995 1971
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 42 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 27 L