1991 Citroen AX vs. 2001 Lincoln Town Car
To start off, 2001 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 10 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Lincoln Town Car is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lincoln Town Car (202 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 1047 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.
Because 2001 Lincoln Town Car 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 2001 Lincoln Town Car. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2001 Lincoln Town Car (359 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Lincoln Town Car will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX. 2001 Lincoln Town Car 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. 2001 Lincoln Town Car will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen AX | 2001 Lincoln Town Car | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | AX | Town Car |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1769 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 85 L |