1987 Citroen AX vs. 2007 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2007 Ford Maverick is newer by 20 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Maverick weights approximately 883 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 2007 Ford Maverick 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, 2007 Ford Maverick 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, 2007 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2007 Ford Maverick 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. 2007 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2007 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | AX | Maverick |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 12.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 62 L |