1990 Citroen AX vs. 1955 Nissan Sports
To start off, 1990 Citroen AX is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sports. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sports would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Citroen AX (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sports. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sports. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Nissan Sports weights approximately 28 kg more than 1990 Citroen AX.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Citroen AX (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Nissan Sports. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Nissan Sports.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Citroen AX | 1955 Nissan Sports | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | AX | Sports |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 859 cc |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2160 mm |
