1995 BMW CLS vs. 1975 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1995 BMW CLS is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1975 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 1975 Citroen Ami.
Because 1995 BMW CLS 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 1995 BMW CLS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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:
1995 BMW CLS | 1975 Citroen Ami | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | CLS | Ami |
Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |