1988 Citroen AX vs. 1988 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, both 1988 Citroen AX and 1988 Plymouth Sundance were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1988 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 467 kg more than 1988 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Citroen AX 1988 Plymouth Sundance
Make Citroen Plymouth
Model AX Sundance
Year Released 1988 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 708 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2470 mm


 

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