1964 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2012 Audi A8
To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 48 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ak 350.
Because 2012 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Audi A8 (550 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A8 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 | 2012 Audi A8 | |
Make | Citroen | Audi |
Model | Ak 350 | A8 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5136 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1948 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2992 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 90 L |