2007 Citroen C5 vs. 1966 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 2007 Citroen C5 is newer by 41 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C5 weights approximately 984 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, 2007 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C5 | 1966 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C5 | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1589 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 19 L |