1994 Citroen AX vs. 1981 Suzuki LJ 50
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 weights approximately 72 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX.
Because 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Citroen AX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 1981 Suzuki LJ 50 | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | AX | LJ 50 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 1940 mm |
