1988 Citroen AX vs. 2012 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2012 Fiat Strada is newer by 24 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), 2012 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1988 Citroen AX. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster 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.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Citroen AX 2012 Fiat Strada
Make Citroen Fiat
Model AX Strada
Year Released 1988 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 52 HP 112 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 43 L 58 L