2009 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1973 Citroen Ami
To start off, 2009 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Ami. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 643 kg more than 1973 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 Citroen Berlingo | 1973 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Berlingo | Ami |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 35 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |