1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1980 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G 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 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1275 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, 1980 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Mercedes-Benz G 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 | 1980 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ak 350 | G |
Year Released | 1963 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 80.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |