1987 Citroen AX vs. 1967 Innocenti C
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Innocenti C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Innocenti C (57 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti C should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Innocenti C weights approximately 48 kg more than 1987 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, 1967 Innocenti C (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1967 Innocenti C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 1967 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
| Model | AX | C |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2190 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 28 L |
