1987 Citroen AX vs. 2000 Kia Joice

To start off, 2000 Kia Joice 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 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Joice (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Joice weights approximately 590 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.

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, 2000 Kia Joice (188 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 2000 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2000 Kia Joice 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 Kia Joice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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