1987 Citroen AX vs. 2006 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2006 Toyota Sienna 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 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sienna (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna (301 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2006 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 1987 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1987 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2006 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | AX | Sienna |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 301 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3040 mm |