1987 Citroen AX vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1112 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 2004 Jeep Liberty 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, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen AX 2004 Jeep Liberty
Make Citroen Jeep
Model AX Liberty
Year Released 1987 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 3686 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 722 kg 1834 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 74 L


 

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