1967 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1998 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Swift is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 993 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Suzuki Swift (52 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 135 kg more than 1967 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, 1998 Suzuki Swift (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Suzuki Swift will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Citroen Ak 350 | 1998 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | Ak 350 | Swift |
Year Released | 1967 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2270 mm |