1965 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R (210 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1965 Citroen Ak 350.
Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R (542 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 501 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ak 350 | R |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 542 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5156 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1661 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3216 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 80 L |