1994 Citroen AX vs. 1984 Ford Escort
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Escort (78 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Escort (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 1984 Ford Escort | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | AX | Escort |
Year Released | 1994 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 78 HP |
Torque | 74 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |