1987 Citroen AX vs. 1999 Ferrari 360
To start off, 1999 Ferrari 360 is newer by 12 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 3,588 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 625 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 1999 Ferrari 360. 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, 1999 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 1999 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | AX | 360 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 3588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79 mm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 293 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2660 mm |