1987 Citroen AX vs. 1987 Saab 90

To start off, both 1987 Citroen AX and 1987 Saab 90 were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Saab 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Saab 90 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.

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, 1987 Saab 90 (161 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 1987 Saab 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen AX 1987 Saab 90
Make Citroen Saab
Model AX 90
Year Released 1987 1987
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 161 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 795 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2470 mm


 

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