1966 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1983 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1983 Innocenti 990 is newer by 17 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 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1983 Innocenti 990 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Innocenti 990 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Innocenti 990 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, 1983 Innocenti 990 (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1983 Innocenti 990 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 | 1983 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
| Model | Ak 350 | 990 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 600 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2050 mm |
