1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1986 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1986 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 23 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Fiat Ritmo weights approximately 235 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, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (87 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Ritmo 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 | 1986 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | Ak 350 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1963 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |