1987 Citroen AX vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 4 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 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 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. 1991 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 78 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 Citroen AX (74 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Peugeot 106. (71 Nm). This means 1987 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | AX | 106 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 62 mm |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 762 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |
