1991 Citroen AX vs. 1996 Honda Legend
To start off, 1996 Honda Legend is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen AX would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Legend (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Legend weights approximately 948 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, 1996 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX. 1996 Honda Legend 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. 1996 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen AX | 1996 Honda Legend | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | AX | Legend |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 3472 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |