1988 Citroen AX vs. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (188 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1988 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1126 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 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen AX. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen AX. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1988 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1988 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen AX | 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | AX | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 295 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3050 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 86.6 mm |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 180 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 | 1834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 87 L |