1987 Citroen AX vs. 2008 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2008 Toyota Venza 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (100 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX.
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, 2008 Toyota Venza (334 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (120 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2008 Toyota Venza 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. 2008 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2008 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | AX | Venza |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2780 mm |