1968 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2006 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 38 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 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (235 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ak 350.

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, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Ak 350.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Citroen Ak 350 2006 Hyundai Sonata
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model Ak 350 Sonata
Year Released 1968 2006
Engine Size 602 cc 3343 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 22 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 67 L


 

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