1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2013 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC90 is newer by 50 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo XC90 (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1532 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, 2013 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC90 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 | 2013 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Citroen | Volvo |
Model | Ak 350 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 2137 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4807 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1936 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1784 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2857 mm |