1987 Citroen AX vs. 1990 Jaguar Kensington

To start off, 1990 Jaguar Kensington is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar Kensington is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar Kensington should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX.

Because 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Jaguar Kensington. 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, 1990 Jaguar Kensington (433 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 1990 Jaguar Kensington will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen AX 1990 Jaguar Kensington
Make Citroen Jaguar
Model AX Kensington
Year Released 1987 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 5344 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 433 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 70 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2870 mm


 

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