1991 Citroen AX vs. 2006 Honda Insight
To start off, 2006 Honda Insight is newer by 15 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 999 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Honda Insight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Insight (73 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen AX.
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, 2006 Honda Insight (107 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Insight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen AX | 2006 Honda Insight | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | AX | Insight |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 3.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |