1987 Citroen AX vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 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 996 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 107 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 181 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 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 Peugeot 107 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 107 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | AX | 107 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2350 mm |