2003 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1968 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (254 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1419 kg more than 1968 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, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Pacifica | 1968 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Pacifica | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2024 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 25 L |