1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2005 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 42 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Galaxy (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1045 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, 2005 Ford Galaxy (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy 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 | 2005 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ak 350 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2760 mm |