1987 Citroen AX vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina 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 1,598 cc, 2008 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 402 kg more than 1987 Citroen AX.
Because 2008 Nissan Livina 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, 2008 Nissan Livina 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 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (89 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | AX | Livina |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 12.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |