2009 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1969 Citroen Ak 350

To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 508 more horse power than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1969 Citroen Ak 350.

Because 2009 Bentley Brooklands is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Bentley Brooklands. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Citroen Ak 350, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Bentley Brooklands (1,050 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 1009 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Citroen Ak 350.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Brooklands 1969 Citroen Ak 350
Make Bentley Citroen
Model Brooklands Ak 350
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Size 6761 cc 602 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 530 HP 22 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 1050 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 25 L


 

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