1967 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2007 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2007 Ford Fiesta is newer by 40 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fiesta (89 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 522 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, 2007 Ford Fiesta (204 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Fiesta 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 | 2007 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Ak 350 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 45 L |