1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2011 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2011 Kia Sorento is newer by 48 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Sorento (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1117 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, 2011 Kia Sorento (229 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Sorento 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 2011 Kia Sorento
Make Citroen Kia
Model Ak 350 Sorento
Year Released 1963 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 22 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4671 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1885 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1709 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2700 mm


 

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