1994 Citroen AX vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (71 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 1052 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, 1980 Steyr G-series (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Citroen | Steyr |
Model | AX | G-series |
Year Released | 1994 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |