1992 Citroen AX vs. 1996 Fiat Marea
To start off, 1996 Fiat Marea is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Citroen AX would be higher. At 1,996 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Marea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Marea (145 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1992 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Marea should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Marea weights approximately 533 kg more than 1992 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, 1996 Fiat Marea (186 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Marea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen AX | 1996 Fiat Marea | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | AX | Marea |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 75.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
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 | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |