1984 Citroen Axel vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1984 Citroen Axel. (56 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1984 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 620 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (209 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Citroen Axel. (81 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen Axel | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | Axel | Frontier |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1129 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 81 Nm | 209 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65.6 mm | 96 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |