1994 Citroen AX vs. 1962 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Jaguar MK X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Jaguar MK X (252 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jaguar MK X should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 1228 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 1962 Jaguar MK X 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 1962 Jaguar MK X. 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, 1962 Jaguar MK X (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1962 Jaguar MK X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 1962 Jaguar MK X | |
| Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
| Model | AX | MK X |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 3781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 106 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1896 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2770 mm |
