1987 Citroen AX vs. 1986 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Ranger (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX.
Because 1986 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1986 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | AX | Ranger |
Year Released | 1987 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |