2004 Cadillac Seville vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Seville 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 4,570 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Seville (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 1184 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Cadillac Seville | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
| Model | Seville | Ami |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4570 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1804 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |
