1966 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1966 Peugeot 204
To start off, both 1966 Citroen Ak 350 and 1966 Peugeot 204 were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Peugeot 204 (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Peugeot 204 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1966 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, 1966 Peugeot 204 (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Peugeot 204 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Citroen Ak 350 | 1966 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | Ak 350 | 204 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 42 L |