1987 Citroen AX vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX.

Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen AX 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model AX Tundra
Year Released 1987 2007
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 44 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 73 Nm 424 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 100 L


 

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