1966 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2005 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2005 Mercury Monterey is newer by 39 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Monterey (201 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Monterey should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 1405 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, 2005 Mercury Monterey (358 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Monterey 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 | 2005 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Citroen | Mercury |
Model | Ak 350 | Monterey |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 600 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 41 Nm | 358 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 98 L |