2008 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1967 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 41 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 1,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Epica (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 930 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, 2008 Chevrolet Epica (195 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Epica | 1967 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Epica | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 25 L |