1987 Citroen AX vs. 1993 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1993 Toyota Starlet is newer by 6 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 999 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Starlet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Starlet (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Starlet should accelerate faster 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, 1993 Toyota Starlet (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Starlet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1993 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | AX | Starlet |
Year Released | 1987 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2310 mm |