1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1963 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 1,350 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (70 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 310 kg more than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1963 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Alfasud | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1350 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |