2007 Audi A8 vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 37 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 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 1156 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 2007 Audi A8 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, 2007 Audi A8 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:
2007 Audi A8 | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A8 | Ami |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3697 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |