1967 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2008 Peugeot 308

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 308 is newer by 41 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 308 (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 308 weights approximately 784 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, 2008 Peugeot 308 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 308 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 2008 Peugeot 308
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model Ak 350 308
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 1389 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 60 L


 

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