1988 Citroen AX vs. 2008 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2008 Fiat Strada is newer by 20 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Strada weights approximately 372 kg more than 1988 Citroen AX.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Fiat Strada (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen AX. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Citroen AX | 2008 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | AX | Strada |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 708 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 58 L |