1969 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1951 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1969 Citroen Ak 350 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,085 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Humber Pullman (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1427 kg more than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 Humber Pullman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Humber Pullman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Citroen Ak 350, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1969 Citroen Ak 350 | 1951 Humber Pullman | |
Make | Citroen | Humber |
Model | Ak 350 | Pullman |
Year Released | 1969 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 4085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 6.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3330 mm |