1987 Citroen AX vs. 2004 Peugeot 907
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 907 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 5,892 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 907 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 907 (493 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 449 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 907 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 907 weights approximately 678 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 Peugeot 907 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Peugeot 907. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Peugeot 907 (214 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 907 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2004 Peugeot 907 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | AX | 907 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 5892 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 493 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 214 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |