1994 Citroen AX vs. 1966 Ferrari 206
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Citroen AX weights approximately 88 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
Because 1966 Ferrari 206 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 1966 Ferrari 206. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 1966 Ferrari 206 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
| Model | AX | 206 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |
