2009 Acura RL vs. 1968 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 2009 Acura RL is newer by 41 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RL (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Ak 350.
Because 2009 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Acura RL (367 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura RL | 1968 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | Acura | Citroen |
Model | RL | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 25 L |