1994 Citroen AX vs. 1988 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Peugeot 205 would be higher. Both 1994 Citroen AX and 1988 Peugeot 205 are equipped with a 954 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen AX (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1988 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1988 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 92 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Peugeot 205 (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1988 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 1988 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | AX | 205 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2430 mm |