1968 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 43 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 258 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 2180 kg more than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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, 2011 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Patrol 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 | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | Ak 350 | Patrol |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 4500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 2785 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3075 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 98 L |
