1988 Citroen AX vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1988 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 783 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 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen AX | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | AX | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 101 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |