1988 Citroen AX vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 25 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1988 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1232 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 2013 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, 2013 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen AX. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2013 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 | 2013 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | AX | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 708 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4684 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1798 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.6 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.1 L/100km | 13.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 85 L |