2008 BMW X5 vs. 1966 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (351 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1966 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 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:
2008 BMW X5 | 1966 Citroen Ami | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X5 | Ami |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 25 L |