1992 Citroen AX vs. 2009 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 17 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Bravo (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1992 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 713 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, 2009 Fiat Bravo (361 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen AX | 2009 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | AX | Bravo |
Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |