1987 Citroen AX vs. 2007 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2007 Saturn Outlook 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (276 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook 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 Saturn Outlook 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 Saturn Outlook (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2007 Saturn Outlook 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 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 2007 Saturn Outlook | |
| Make | Citroen | Saturn |
| Model | AX | Outlook |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 6.4 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 6.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 83 L |
