1991 Citroen AX vs. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, both 1991 Citroen AX and 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 723 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass (203 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1991 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1991 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen AX | 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | AX | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2740 mm |