1972 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1967 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1972 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Corvette | 1967 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Corvette | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5734 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 41 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2410 mm |