1969 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 2010 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 41 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 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dacia Logan (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Logan weights approximately 460 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.
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, 2010 Dacia Logan (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Dacia Logan 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 | 2010 Dacia Logan | |
Make | Citroen | Dacia |
Model | Ak 350 | Logan |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 602 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 22 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 41 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 50 L |