1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1972 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1972 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 9 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 602 cc (2 cylinders), 1963 Citroen Ak 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Suzuki Fronte (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Suzuki Fronte should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Citroen Ak 350 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1972 Suzuki Fronte.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Suzuki Fronte (43 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1972 Suzuki Fronte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Citroen Ak 350 | 1972 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | Ak 350 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 356 cc |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 43 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2020 mm |
