2001 Audi RS4 vs. 1972 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2001 Audi RS4 is newer by 29 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi RS4 (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi RS4 weights approximately 961 kg more than 1972 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi RS4 1972 Citroen Ami
Make Audi Citroen
Model RS4 Ami
Year Released 2001 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 377 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 624 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm


 

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