2009 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1974 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:

2009 Audi A4 1974 Citroen Ami
Make Audi Citroen
Model A4 Ami
Year Released 2009 1974
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 27 L


 

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