1987 Citroen AX vs. 1995 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 1995 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 8 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Ulysse (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 685 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 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Fiat Ulysse. 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, 1995 Fiat Ulysse (170 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 1995 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen AX 1995 Fiat Ulysse
Make Citroen Fiat
Model AX Ulysse
Year Released 1987 1995
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 170 Nm
Top Speed 167 km/hour 167 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 825 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm


 

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