2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1967 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 34 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C3 (72 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C3 weights approximately 606 kg more than 1967 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, 2001 Citroen C3 (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 1967 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C3 | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 22 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 25 L |