1994 Citroen AX vs. 1957 MG Magnett

To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 MG Magnett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 MG Magnett (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 MG Magnett should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 MG Magnett weights approximately 432 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 MG Magnett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1957 MG Magnett (113 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1957 MG Magnett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.

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