1994 Citroen AX vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,166 cc, 1974 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (60 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 172 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Toyota Sprinter (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1974 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | AX | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2380 mm |
