1974 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1966 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 1974 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 902 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Autobianchi A 112 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Autobianchi A 112 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Autobianchi A 112 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1966 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, 1974 Autobianchi A 112 (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Autobianchi A 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Autobianchi A 112 | 1966 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Citroen |
Model | A 112 | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 19 L |