1964 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 3,493 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (550 HP) has 528 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ak 350.

Because 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Citroen Ak 350, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 596 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Citroen Ak 350.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Citroen Ak 350 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Citroen Nissan
Model Ak 350 R 390 GT1
Year Released 1964 1996
Engine Size 602 cc 3493 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 550 HP
Torque 41 Nm 637 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2720 mm