1994 Citroen AX vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,096 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Innocenti C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Innocenti C (57 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Innocenti C should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Innocenti C weights approximately 102 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1968 Innocenti C (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1968 Innocenti C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 1968 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
| Model | AX | C |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1096 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2190 mm |
