1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 47 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 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Twingo (63 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Twingo weights approximately 450 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, 2010 Renault Twingo (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Twingo 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 | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | Ak 350 | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
