1987 Citroen AX vs. 2007 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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, 2007 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2007 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | AX | Patriot |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2640 mm |