2008 Audi A4 vs. 1962 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1962 Citroen Ami.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (195 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1962 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | A4 | Ami |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 113 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 25 L |
