2005 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1972 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2005 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen Berlingo (108 HP) has 73 more horse power than 1972 Citroen Ami. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1972 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 639 kg more than 1972 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:
| 2005 Citroen Berlingo | 1972 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | Berlingo | Ami |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 35 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 624 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |
