2009 BMW M5 vs. 1963 Citroen Ak 350
To start off, 2009 BMW M5 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 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW M5 weights approximately 1231 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 BMW M5 (520 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 479 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW M5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ak 350.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW M5 | 1963 Citroen Ak 350 | |
Make | BMW | Citroen |
Model | M5 | Ak 350 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4999 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 520 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.2 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |