1987 Citroen AX vs. 2006 Proton Satria
To start off, 2006 Proton Satria 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Proton Satria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Proton Satria (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Proton Satria 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, 2006 Proton Satria (148 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (89 Nm). This means 2006 Proton Satria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2006 Proton Satria | |
Make | Citroen | Proton |
Model | AX | Satria |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |