1994 Citroen AX vs. 1993 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 467 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Citroen AX. (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Citroen AX | 1993 Nissan 100 NX | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | AX | 100 NX |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 48 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 74 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 1135 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
