2006 BMW 530 vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 36 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Because 2006 BMW 530 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, 2006 BMW 530 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:
2006 BMW 530 | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | 530 | Ami |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |