1993 Citroen AX vs. 1994 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 1994 Dodge Caravan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen AX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen AX would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Caravan (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1993 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 737 kg more than 1993 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, 1994 Dodge Caravan (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen AX. (75 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen AX | 1994 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | AX | Caravan |
Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2860 mm |