1987 Citroen AX vs. 1971 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Skoda 110 L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Skoda 110 L would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Citroen AX (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (43 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1971 Skoda 110 L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Skoda 110 L weights approximately 15 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.
Because 1971 Skoda 110 L 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 1971 Skoda 110 L. 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, 1987 Citroen AX (120 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Skoda 110 L. (70 Nm). This means 1987 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Skoda 110 L.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1971 Skoda 110 L | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | AX | 110 L |
Year Released | 1987 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 70 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |