1989 Citroen AX vs. 1993 Honda Integra
To start off, 1993 Honda Integra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1989 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Integra weights approximately 408 kg more than 1989 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1993 Honda Integra (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen AX. 1993 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1989 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1989 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen AX | 1993 Honda Integra | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | AX | Integra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2560 mm |