1969 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1996 Italdesign Formula 4
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 should accelerate faster than 1969 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, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (187 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Citroen Ak 350 | 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | |
| Make | Citroen | Italdesign |
| Model | Ak 350 | Formula 4 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 1998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 147 HP |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
