1987 Citroen AX vs. 2008 Hyundai Trajet
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 21 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 1085 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.
Because 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Hyundai Trajet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX 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, 2008 Hyundai Trajet (184 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 2008 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2008 Hyundai Trajet | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | AX | Trajet |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 184 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93.5 mm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2840 mm |