1984 Citroen Axel vs. 2004 GAZ 3110
To start off, 2004 GAZ 3110 is newer by 20 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GAZ 3110 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Axel. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1984 Citroen Axel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GAZ 3110 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 2004 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Citroen Axel, 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, 2004 GAZ 3110 (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Axel. (98 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen Axel | 2004 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | Citroen | GAZ |
Model | Axel | 3110 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2810 mm |