1967 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2012 Citroen C6

To start off, 2012 Citroen C6 is newer by 45 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1265 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, 2012 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C6 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 2012 Citroen C6
Make Citroen Citroen
Model Ak 350 C6
Year Released 1967 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 602 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 605 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 72 L


 

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