1968 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1980 Opel Senator
To start off, 1980 Opel Senator is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Opel Senator weights approximately 715 kg more than 1968 Citroen Ak 350.
Because 1980 Opel Senator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Opel Senator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Citroen Ak 350, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Citroen Ak 350 | 1980 Opel Senator | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | Ak 350 | Senator |
Year Released | 1968 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |