1987 Citroen AX vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander (199 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 845 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (303 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | AX | Outlander |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 199 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 303 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |