2009 BMW X6 vs. 1970 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW X6 (401 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 1970 Citroen Ami. (33 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1970 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 1540 kg more than 1970 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 BMW X6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Citroen Ami. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X6 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 BMW X6 (610 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 568 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW X6 | 1970 Citroen Ami | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | X6 | Ami |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4395 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 610 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2265 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 27 L |