1988 Citroen AX vs. 2000 Daihatsu YRV
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu YRV is newer by 12 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1988 Citroen AX. (52 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu YRV should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Daihatsu YRV weights approximately 170 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Daihatsu YRV (123 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen AX. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Daihatsu YRV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen AX | 2000 Daihatsu YRV | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | AX | YRV |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |