1965 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1996 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 1996 SsangYong Musso is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 SsangYong Musso (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 SsangYong Musso 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, 1996 SsangYong Musso (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Citroen Ak 350 | 1996 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | Ak 350 | Musso |
Year Released | 1965 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 75 L |