1994 Citroen AX vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva

To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 1,159 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Vauxhall Viva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Vauxhall Viva (69 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Vauxhall Viva should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX.

Because 1967 Vauxhall Viva 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 1967 Vauxhall Viva. 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 1967 Vauxhall Viva
Make Citroen Vauxhall
Model AX Viva
Year Released 1994 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 1159 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 48 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 77.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 62 mm 61 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2440 mm


 

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