1987 Citroen AX vs. 1992 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1992 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 5 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 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Jeep Wrangler (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 612 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 1992 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1992 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1992 Jeep Wrangler (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1992 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 1992 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | AX | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 2459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 708 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
