1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2008 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2008 Ford Ranger is newer by 45 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1245 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, 2008 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Ranger 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 | 2008 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ak 350 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 41 Nm | 330 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2990 mm |