1968 Citroen Dyane vs. 1966 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 1968 Citroen Dyane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 600 cc (2 cylinders), 1966 Citroen Ak 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Citroen Dyane (24 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Citroen Dyane should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Citroen Ak 350 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1968 Citroen Dyane.
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, 1966 Citroen Ak 350 (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Citroen Ak 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Citroen Dyane | 1966 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Dyane | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 425 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 29 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 19 L |