1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1974 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1974 GMC Jimmy is newer by 11 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 GMC Jimmy (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1195 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 GMC Jimmy (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 GMC Jimmy 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 | 1974 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Ak 350 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1963 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2720 mm |