1979 Chevrolet Monza vs. 1966 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Monza is newer by 13 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 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Monza weights approximately 661 kg more than 1966 Citroen Ak 350.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Monza 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 1979 Chevrolet Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Monza | 1966 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Monza | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |