1990 Citroen AX vs. 2010 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2010 Ford Falcon is newer by 20 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Falcon (387 HP) has 343 more horse power than 1990 Citroen AX. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1990 Citroen AX.
Because 2010 Ford Falcon 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 2010 Ford Falcon. 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, 2010 Ford Falcon (520 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Citroen AX. (74 Nm). This means 2010 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Citroen AX. 2010 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1990 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1990 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Citroen AX | 2010 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | AX | Falcon |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 387 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 520 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4967 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1868 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2838 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |