1991 Citroen AX vs. 2002 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2002 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 11 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 2,169 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 808 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, 2002 Saab 03-Sep (280 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2002 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen AX | 2002 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | AX | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |