1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1990 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 1990 Pontiac Trans Am is newer by 27 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac Trans Am (235 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Pontiac Trans Am weights approximately 1076 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, 1990 Pontiac Trans Am (447 Nm) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 1990 Pontiac Trans Am 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 | 1990 Pontiac Trans Am | |
| Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
| Model | Ak 350 | Trans Am |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 235 HP |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1681 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2570 mm |
