2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 35 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 5,998 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (551 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 516 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1855 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.
Because 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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:
| 2005 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Bentley | Citroen |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | Ami |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 551 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2410 mm |
