1984 Citroen Axel vs. 1985 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1985 Ford Fiesta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Citroen Axel would be higher. At 1,129 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen Axel is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen Axel | 1985 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | Axel | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2300 mm |