1988 Citroen AX vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (74 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1988 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 888 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 Toyota Celica 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 Toyota Celica 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 Toyota Celica (622 Nm) has 549 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen AX. (73 Nm). This means 2000 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen AX | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | AX | Celica |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 622 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 87 L |