1987 Citroen AX vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 493 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 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (89 Nm). This means 2007 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2007 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | AX | Aerio |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2490 mm |