1964 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2008 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2008 Renault Symbol 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Symbol (64 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Symbol weights approximately 395 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 Renault Symbol (160 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 2008 Renault Symbol 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 Renault Symbol
Make Citroen Renault
Model Ak 350 Symbol
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Size 602 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 64 HP
Torque 41 Nm 160 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2473 mm


 

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