1992 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1987 Citroen AX

To start off, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen AX would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (164 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (57 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 966 kg more than 1987 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, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (263 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (89 Nm). This means 1992 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chrysler Town & Country 1987 Citroen AX
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Town & Country AX
Year Released 1992 1987
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 164 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 89 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 714 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2290 mm