2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1966 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 1026 kg more than 1966 Citroen Ami.

Because 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 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 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:

2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 1966 Citroen Ami
Make Avanti Citroen
Model Sport Convertible Ami
Year Released 2004 1966
Engine Size 5700 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 624 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2410 mm


 

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