1987 Citroen AX vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 1011 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 Infiniti EX 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 Infiniti EX 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 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX. 2010 Infiniti EX 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 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Citroen AX | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Citroen | Infiniti |
Model | AX | EX |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 293 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 708 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 82 L |