1993 Citroen AX vs. 1996 Honda Today

To start off, 1996 Honda Today is newer by 3 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 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Citroen AX (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Today weights approximately 42 kg more than 1993 Citroen AX.

Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today 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 Citroen AX (75 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today. 1996 Honda Today has automatic transmission and 1993 Citroen AX has manual transmission. 1993 Citroen AX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda Today will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Citroen AX 1996 Honda Today
Make Citroen Honda
Model AX Today
Year Released 1993 1996
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 48 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 75 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1400 mm


 

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