1987 Citroen AX vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram 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 6,690 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (350 HP @ 3013 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1829 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 2010 Dodge Ram 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, 2010 Dodge Ram 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (827 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 753 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | AX | Ram |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 6690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3013 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 827 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 708 kg | 2537 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 129 L |