2005 Citroen C8 vs. 1967 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2005 Citroen C8 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C8 (157 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C8 weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1967 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 C8 | 1967 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C8 | Ami |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 65 L |