1987 Citroen AX vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 1,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Subaru FF-1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Subaru FF-1 (52 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Subaru FF-1 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen AX weights approximately 27 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1.
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, 1969 Subaru FF-1 (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1969 Subaru FF-1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1969 Subaru FF-1 | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | AX | FF-1 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |