1985 Citroen Axel vs. 1982 Renault Siete
To start off, 1985 Citroen Axel is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault Siete is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault Siete (44 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Axel. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault Siete should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen Axel weights approximately 5 kg more than 1982 Renault Siete.
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, 1982 Renault Siete (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Axel. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Renault Siete will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen Axel | 1982 Renault Siete | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Axel | Siete |
Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 50 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2540 mm |