1987 Citroen AX vs. 2010 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Avenger is newer by 23 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Avenger (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Avenger 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, 2010 Dodge Avenger (225 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2010 Dodge Avenger 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. 2010 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 2010 Dodge Avenger | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | AX | Avenger |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2766 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |
