1964 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 44 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 575 kg more than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Honda Accord (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord 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 2008 Honda Accord
Make Citroen Honda
Model Ak 350 Accord
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Size 602 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L


 

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