1994 Citroen AX vs. 1986 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 507 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1994 Citroen AX 1986 Plymouth Sundance
Make Citroen Plymouth
Model AX Sundance
Year Released 1994 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 954 cc 2211 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 48 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 668 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3510 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2470 mm