1987 Citroen AX vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 19 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (95 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 906 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (115 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen AX 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model AX 807
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1293 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.2 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 706 kg 1612 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 80 L