1994 Citroen AX vs. 1984 TVR Tasmin
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 TVR Tasmin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 TVR Tasmin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 TVR Tasmin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 TVR Tasmin weights approximately 302 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX.
Because 1984 TVR Tasmin is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 TVR Tasmin. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1984 TVR Tasmin | |
Make | Citroen | TVR |
Model | AX | Tasmin |
Year Released | 1994 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1993 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 | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |