1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 41 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 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 670 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, 2004 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster 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 | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Citroen | Porsche |
| Model | Ak 350 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 78 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1275 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2420 mm |
