1991 Citroen AX vs. 1999 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1999 Toyota Corolla is newer by 8 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 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Corolla (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 438 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, 1999 Toyota Corolla (120 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Citroen AX | 1999 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | AX | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1332 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
