1966 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2003 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 2003 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 37 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen Berlingo (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen Berlingo should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 465 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, 2003 Citroen Berlingo (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen Berlingo 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 | 2003 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Ak 350 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 55 L |