1967 Austin 1300 vs. 1994 Citroen AX
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 1300 would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Austin 1300 (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Austin 1300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin 1300 weights approximately 68 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Citroen AX (96 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 1300. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Austin 1300 | 1994 Citroen AX | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | 1300 | AX |
Year Released | 1967 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 45 L |