1987 Citroen AX vs. 1985 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Cressida would be higher. At 2,759 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Toyota Cressida (122 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Cressida weights approximately 489 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.
Because 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Toyota Cressida. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1985 Toyota Cressida (142 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 1985 Toyota Cressida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1985 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | AX | Cressida |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2759 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 85 mm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2670 mm |