1990 Citroen AX vs. 2001 MCC ForTwo
To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Citroen AX would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 44 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Citroen AX weights approximately 42 kg more than 2001 MCC ForTwo.
Because 2001 MCC ForTwo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 MCC ForTwo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Citroen AX (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Citroen AX | 2001 MCC ForTwo | |
Make | Citroen | MCC |
Model | AX | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 1810 mm |