2009 Audi RS6 vs. 1974 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 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 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS6 (572 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 537 more horse power than 1974 Citroen Ami. (35 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS6 weights approximately 1404 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.
Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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:
| 2009 Audi RS6 | 1974 Citroen Ami | |
| Make | Audi | Citroen |
| Model | RS6 | Ami |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4991 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 572 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 624 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2410 mm |
