2009 Audi A6 vs. 1969 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ami. (48 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1969 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ami. (70 Nm @ 2745 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1969 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | A6 | Ami |
Year Released | 2009 | 1969 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2745 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 43 L |