1969 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (301 HP) has 279 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2073 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 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra 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 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | Ak 350 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 41 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 2678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 129 L |