2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 38 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 1055 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.
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:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Brera | Ami |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |