1994 Citroen AX vs. 1969 Daihatsu Consorte
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Daihatsu Consorte would be higher. At 1,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Daihatsu Consorte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Daihatsu Consorte weights approximately 17 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 1969 Daihatsu Consorte 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 1969 Daihatsu Consorte. 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, 1969 Daihatsu Consorte (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1969 Daihatsu Consorte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 1969 Daihatsu Consorte | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | AX | Consorte |
Year Released | 1994 | 1969 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2170 mm |