1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1981 Fiat 127
To start off, 1981 Fiat 127 is newer by 18 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 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat 127 (44 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat 127 should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat 127 weights approximately 230 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, 1981 Fiat 127 (75 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat 127 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 | 1981 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Ak 350 | 127 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 71.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2230 mm |