1987 Citroen AX vs. 2000 Honda Capa
To start off, 2000 Honda Capa is newer by 13 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Capa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Capa weights approximately 255 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 2000 Honda Capa. 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, 2000 Honda Capa (136 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Honda Capa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2000 Honda Capa has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Capa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2000 Honda Capa | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | AX | Capa |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 136 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |