1989 Citroen Axel vs. 2005 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Citroen Axel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Citroen Axel would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 1989 Citroen Axel. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1989 Citroen Axel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1931 kg more than 1989 Citroen Axel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Citroen Axel. (50 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Citroen Axel.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Citroen Axel | 2005 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Axel | Ram |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 509 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2751 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3580 mm |