2004 BMW 325 vs. 1970 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2004 BMW 325 1970 Citroen Ami
Make BMW Citroen
Model 325 Ami
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2490 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5750 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm


 

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