1966 Citroen Ami vs. 2009 Holden UTE

To start off, 2009 Holden UTE is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ami would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 331 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ami. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ami.

Because 2009 Holden UTE 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 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:

1966 Citroen Ami 2009 Holden UTE
Make Citroen Holden
Model Ami UTE
Year Released 1966 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 601 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 26 HP 357 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors