1987 Citroen AX vs. 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen AX weights approximately 182 kg more than 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Because 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Willys-Overland Interlagos (76 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1967 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
Make | Citroen | Willys-Overland |
Model | AX | Interlagos |
Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2110 mm |