1987 Audi 90 vs. 1994 Citroen AX
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 90 (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 90 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Audi 90 (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (96 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 1994 Citroen AX | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | 90 | AX |
Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |