1989 Citroen AX vs. 2008 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2008 Mazda Tribute is newer by 19 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda Tribute (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1989 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1989 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 Mazda Tribute (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen AX | 2008 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | AX | Tribute |
Year Released | 1989 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |