1987 Citroen AX vs. 2004 Ford E-150
To start off, 2004 Ford E-150 is newer by 17 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1405 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford E-150 (388 Nm) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm). This means 2004 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2004 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | AX | E-150 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 388 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 2127 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 132 L |