1987 Citroen AX vs. 2009 Lincoln MKX

To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKX is newer by 22 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKX (261 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 830 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, 2009 Lincoln MKX (250 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (89 Nm). This means 2009 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2009 Lincoln MKX 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. 2009 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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