1987 Citroen Axel vs. 1988 Italdesign Aspid

To start off, 1988 Italdesign Aspid is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen Axel would be higher. At 2,224 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Italdesign Aspid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Italdesign Aspid (200 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1987 Citroen Axel. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen Axel.

Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Citroen Axel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Citroen Axel 1988 Italdesign Aspid
Make Citroen Italdesign
Model Axel Aspid
Year Released 1987 1988
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 652 cc 2224 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 200 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2600 mm