1987 Citroen AX vs. 2002 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2002 Fiat Siena is newer by 15 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 1,089 cc, 2002 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Siena weights approximately 636 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, 2002 Fiat Siena (87 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (74 Nm). This means 2002 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2002 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | AX | Siena |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1089 cc |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 708 kg | 1344 kg |