2008 Citroen C3 vs. 1966 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 42 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C3 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1966 Citroen Ak 350.
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 Citroen C3 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 1966 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C3 | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 19 L |