1968 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1982 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1982 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 14 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 602 cc (2 cylinders), 1968 Citroen Ak 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Suzuki Fronte (29 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Suzuki Fronte should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Citroen Ak 350 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Fronte.
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, both vehicles can yield 41 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Citroen Ak 350 | 1982 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | Ak 350 | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 543 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 29 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2160 mm |
