1988 Citroen AX vs. 2002 Kia Towner

To start off, 2002 Kia Towner is newer by 14 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 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Citroen AX (57 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Towner weights approximately 468 kg more than 1988 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Citroen AX 2002 Kia Towner
Make Citroen Kia
Model AX Towner
Year Released 1988 2002
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Vehicle Weight 708 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 1820 mm


 

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