1986 Citroen Axel vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Axel would be higher. At 2,965 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Axel. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 687 kg more than 1986 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, 2005 Mazda Tribute (262 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Axel. (50 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Axel. 2005 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen Axel has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen Axel will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Axel | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | Axel | Tribute |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 651 cc | 2965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 262 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1507 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |