1987 Citroen AX vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX.
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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (74 Nm). This means 2002 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 2002 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Citroen | Jeep |
| Model | AX | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 3960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
