1988 Citroen AX vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 18 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1988 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1323 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 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen AX. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen AX | 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | AX | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 708 kg | 2031 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.1 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 78 L |