2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1963 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen Ak 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen Ak 350 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 530 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1870 kg more than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 609 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1963 Citroen Ak 350 | |
| Make | Bentley | Citroen |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | Ak 350 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 602 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 41 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 70 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 605 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2410 mm |
