2005 BMW 325 vs. 1966 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 39 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1966 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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2005 BMW 325 1966 Citroen Ami
Make BMW Citroen
Model 325 Ami
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 601 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 184 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4750 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 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
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 25 L


 

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