1994 Citroen AX vs. 1974 Renault Siete
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Renault Siete is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen AX (48 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1974 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Renault Siete weights approximately 147 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX.
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, 1974 Renault Siete (84 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1974 Renault Siete will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 1974 Renault Siete | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | AX | Siete |
Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2540 mm |