1988 Citroen AX vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica weights approximately 2 kg more than 1988 Citroen AX.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen AX | 2003 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | AX | Minica |
Year Released | 1988 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 708 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2350 mm |