1966 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1971 Moretti 127
To start off, 1971 Moretti 127 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Moretti 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Moretti 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Moretti 127 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Moretti 127 weights approximately 109 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, 1971 Moretti 127 (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Moretti 127 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 | 1971 Moretti 127 | |
Make | Citroen | Moretti |
Model | Ak 350 | 127 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2460 mm |