2009 BMW 750 vs. 1967 Citroen Ami

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ami. (26 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1967 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Citroen Ami, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 BMW 750 1967 Citroen Ami
Make BMW Citroen
Model 750 Ami
Year Released 2009 1967
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 363 HP 26 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 11.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 65 L


 

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