1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1996 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 1996 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 33 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 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 817 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, 1996 De Tomaso Pantera (460 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 De Tomaso Pantera 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 | 1996 De Tomaso Pantera | |
Make | Citroen | De Tomaso |
Model | Ak 350 | Pantera |
Year Released | 1963 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 5761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1422 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2520 mm |