1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1980 Matra-Simca Murena
To start off, 1980 Matra-Simca Murena is newer by 17 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 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Matra-Simca Murena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Matra-Simca Murena (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Matra-Simca Murena should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Matra-Simca Murena weights approximately 446 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.
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1963 Citroen Ak 350 | 1980 Matra-Simca Murena | |
Make | Citroen | Matra-Simca |
Model | Ak 350 | Murena |
Year Released | 1963 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2156 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 91.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 81.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1051 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |