1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta
To start off, 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 945 kg more than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Citroen Ak 350 | 1968 De Tomaso Mangusta | |
Make | Citroen | De Tomaso |
Model | Ak 350 | Mangusta |
Year Released | 1963 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2510 mm |