1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 44 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 5,512 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 488 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1575 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S (830 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 789 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz S 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 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ak 350 | S |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 5512 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 830 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3170 mm |