1995 Buick XP2000 vs. 1972 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1995 Buick XP2000 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Buick XP2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick XP2000 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1972 Citroen Ami.
Because 1995 Buick XP2000 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 Buick XP2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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 Buick XP2000 | 1972 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Buick | Citroen |
Model | XP2000 | Ami |
Year Released | 1995 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 25 L |