1987 Citroen AX vs. 2000 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Opel Corsa (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2000 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | AX | Corsa |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 73 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |