1988 Citroen AX vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1988 Citroen AX. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 792 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.
Because 1998 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V 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, 1998 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen AX. (88 Nm). This means 1998 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen AX | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | AX | CR-V |
Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 708 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2620 mm |