1964 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2012 GMC Terrain

To start off, 2012 GMC Terrain 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Terrain weights approximately 1149 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, 2012 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Terrain 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 GMC Terrain
Make Citroen GMC
Model Ak 350 Terrain
Year Released 1964 2012
Engine Size 602 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 1754 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4707 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2858 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 68 L


 

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