1965 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2012 Audi S5

To start off, 2012 Audi S5 is newer by 47 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S5 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ak 350.

Because 2012 Audi S5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S5 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 S5 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S5 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 2012 Audi S5
Make Citroen Audi
Model Ak 350 S5
Year Released 1965 2012
Engine Size 602 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 19 L 64 L


 

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