1968 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2012 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 44 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Sonata (206 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 975 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Citroen Ak 350 | 2012 Hyundai Sonata | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | Ak 350 | Sonata |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 206 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4821 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1466 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2794 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 65 L |
