1989 Citroen AX vs. 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 21 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1989 Citroen AX. (52 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 656 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, 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen AX. (86 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Citroen AX | 2010 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
| Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
| Model | AX | Rezzo |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 86 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 22.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1381 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |
