1967 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 34 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 1,898 cc, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A (91 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 1445 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz A (180 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz A 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 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | |
| Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Ak 350 | A |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1898 cc |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 2050 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 80 L |
