1967 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2005 Fiat Idea

To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 38 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 1,366 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Idea (79 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Idea weights approximately 540 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, 2005 Fiat Idea (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Idea 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 2005 Fiat Idea
Make Citroen Fiat
Model Ak 350 Idea
Year Released 1967 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1366 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 47 L


 

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