2004 BMW X5 vs. 1973 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 320 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1973 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 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:
2004 BMW X5 | 1973 Citroen Ami | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X5 | Ami |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 27 L |