1987 Citroen AX vs. 2001 Toyota Brevis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Brevis is newer by 14 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Brevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Brevis (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Brevis weights approximately 801 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 2001 Toyota Brevis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Brevis 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, 2001 Toyota Brevis (250 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Brevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2001 Toyota Brevis 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. 2001 Toyota Brevis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2001 Toyota Brevis | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | AX | Brevis |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |