1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1987 Citroen AX
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 6 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (187 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1987 Citroen AX. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 745 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.
Because 1987 Citroen AX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 (319 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen AX. (110 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1987 Citroen AX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | S-10 | AX |
Year Released | 1993 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2290 mm |