1991 Citroen AX vs. 1996 Plymouth Breeze
To start off, 1996 Plymouth Breeze 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Breeze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Breeze (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Breeze should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Breeze weights approximately 682 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 Plymouth Breeze (174 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (75 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Breeze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen AX | 1996 Plymouth Breeze | |
Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
Model | AX | Breeze |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2750 mm |